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Investigations of the relationship betw een disease and airborne (1→3)‐β‐D‐glucan in buildings
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1997
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AsthmaAirways InflammationIndoor AerosolAllergyRespiratory ToxicologyRespiratory DiseasesEnvironmental HealthImmunologyAir QualityIndoor AirObjective TestsIndoor Air QualityAir PollutionPublic HealthMedicinePulmonary DiseaseInhalation Toxicology
Studies on the relationship between symptoms in indoor air and the amount of airborne (1-->3)-beta-D-glucan were reviewed. Relationships were found for symptoms and objective tests of airways inflammation. The data suggest that (1-->3)-beta-D-glucan could be a causative agent.