House dust mite sensitization in toddlers predicts current wheeze at age 12 years

Caroline J Lodge; Adrian J Lowe; Lyle C Gurrin; David J Hill; Clifford S Hosking; Rida U Khalafzai; John L Hopper; Melanie C Matheson; Michael J Abramson; Katrina J Allen; Shyamali C Dharmage

Journal article

House dust mite sensitization in toddlers predicts current wheeze at age 12 years

Caroline J Lodge, Adrian J Lowe, Lyle C Gurrin, David J Hill, Clifford S Hosking, Rida U Khalafzai, John L Hopper, Melanie C Matheson, Michael J Abramson, Katrina J Allen, Shyamali C Dharmage

JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY | MOSBY-ELSEVIER | Published : 2011

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.06.038

University of Melbourne Researchers

Adrian Lowe Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

John Hopper Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Lyle Gurrin Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Melanie Matheson Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Caroline Lodge Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Grants

Funding Acknowledgements

Initial support for the study was from Nestle Australia, and the 12-year follow-up was supported by the Asthma Foundation of Victoria. C.J.L. is supported by the Sidney Myer Health Fund and the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC). A.J.L., L. C. G., J.L.H., M. C. M., and S. C. D. are supported by the NHMRC. K.J.A. is supported by the Charles and Sylvia Viertel Charitable Foundation.M. J. Abramson was part of the Landmark Symposium for GlaxoSmithKline and receives research support from Reckitts Benckiser. D. Hill has received past support from Nutricia, SHS International, and Nestle for research, and has presented lectures at sponsored meetings. The rest of the authors have declared that they have no conflict of interest.