Distribution of Peanut Protein in School and Home Environments of Inner-City Children

Publication date: Available online 21 June 2017
Source:Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Author(s): William J. Sheehan, Helen A. Brough, Kerry Makinson, Carter R. Petty, Gideon Lack, Wanda Phipatanakul

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Peanut protein was widely detectable in dust samples from school classrooms and cafeterias, with school levels higher than home levels, suggesting that schools may be an important place of exposure to food allergens in the environment.


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