Controversies regarding dampness and mold growth in homes.

Creator(s)

Jay M. Portnoy, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Kevin Kennedy, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Charles S. Barnes, Children's Mercy Hospital

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-2007

Identifier

DOI: 10.2500/108854107781285799

Abstract

Comment on

• Excess dampness and mold growth in homes: an evidence-based review of the aeroirritant effect and its potential causes. Hope AP, Simon RA.Allergy Asthma Proc. 2007 May-Jun;28(3):262-70. doi: 10.2500/aap.2007.28.3004.PMID: 17619553 Review.

Journal Title

Allergy and asthma proceedings : the official journal of regional and state allergy societies

Volume

28

Issue

3

First Page

257

Last Page

258

MeSH Keywords

Air Pollution, Indoor; Allergens; Environmental Illness; Fungi; Humans; Humidity; Mycotoxins; Respiratory Hypersensitivity; Respiratory Tract Diseases; Sick Building Syndrome

Keywords

Air Pollution, Indoor; Allergens; Environmental Illness; Fungi; Humans; Humidity; Mycotoxins; Respiratory Hypersensitivity; Respiratory Tract Diseases; Sick Building Syndrome

Recommended Citation

Portnoy JM, Kennedy K, Barnes CS. Controversies regarding dampness and mold growth in homes. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2007;28(3):257-258. doi:10.2500/108854107781285799