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Health Effects of Indoor-Air Microorganisms by Husman, Tuula

“…The review provides a summary and discussion of current data on exposure to indoor-air microorganisms and their health effects, for example, respiratory…”
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Skin test reactivity to molds in pre-school children with newly diagnosed asthma by KORHONEN, KAJ, MÄHÖNEN, SAARA, HYVÄRINEN, ANNE, NEVALAINEN, AINO, HUSMAN, TUULA, PEKKANEN, JUHA, KORPPI, MATTI

“…Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of sensitization to molds and to house dust mites (HDM) in pre‐school children with…”
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Estimating effects of moisture damage repairs on students' health-a long-term intervention study by Haverinen-Shaughnessy, Ulla, Pekkanen, Juha, Nevalainen, Aino, Moschandreas, Demetrios, Husman, Tuula

“…Health symptom questionnaire responses were collected from upper secondary and high school students (n=245) before comprehensive repairs of moisture damage in…”
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Reply to letter by Lange by Husman, Tuula M., Luosuj rvi, Riitta A.

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Maternal sex hormones in early pregnancy and asthma among offspring by Xu, Baizhuang, Pekkanen, Juha, Husman, Tuula, Keski-Nisula, Leea, Koskela, Pentti

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Occurrence and Characteristics of Moisture Damage in Residential Buildings as a Function of Occupant and Engineer Observations by Haverinen-Shaughnessy, Ulla, Hyvärinen, Anne, Pekkanen, Juha, Nevalainen, Aino, Husman, Tuula, Korppi, Matti, Halla-aho, Juho, Koivisto, Jari, Moschandreas, Demetrios

“…Questionnaires collected from occupants and visual inspections have been used to assess exposure related to moisture damage in buildings. Aims of this study…”
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Nasal Symptoms Among Residents in Moldy Housing by Ruoppi, Pirkko I, Husman, Tuula M, Reiman, Marjut H, Nuutinen, Juhani, Hyvärinen, Anne M, Nevalainen, Aino I

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to determine whether mold allergy mediated through immunoglobulin E (IgE) was responsible for the chronic nasal symptoms…”
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Mold-specific IgE antibodies in relation to exposure and skin test data in schoolchildren by Taskinen, Taina, Laitinen, Sirpa, Hyvärinen, Anne, Meklin, Teija, Husman, Tuula, Nevalainen, Aino, Korppi, Matti

“…The purpose of the present study was to compare mold specific IgE results with skin test and exposure data, as well as in relation to asthma and other allergic…”
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Effect of building frame and moisture damage on microbiological indoor air quality in school buildings by Meklin, Teija, Hyvärinen, Anne, Toivola, Mika, Reponen, Tiina, Koponen, Virpi, Husman, Tuula, Taskinen, Taina, Korppi, Matti, Nevalainen, Aino

“…The effect of building frame and moisture damage on microbial indoor air quality was characterized in 17 wooden and 15 concrete or brick school buildings…”
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Repeated Hand Urticaria Due to Contact with Fishfood by Harvima, Rauno J, Tuomisto, Leena, Husman, Tuula

“…Background The etiology of urticaria is often difficult to determine. However, in case of repeated circumsanceconnected urticaria, the reason may be easily…”
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Hypersensitivity symptoms associated with exposure to cellular telephones: No causal link by Hietanen, Maila, Hämäläinen, Anna-Maija, Husman, Tuula

“…The hypothesis that there exist hypersensitive persons who perceive subjective symptoms from radiofrequency (RF) fields emitted by hand held mobile phones…”
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Maternal sex hormones in early pregnancy and asthma among offspring: A case-control study by Xu, Baizhuang, Pekkanen, Juha, Husman, Tuula, Keski-Nisula, Leea, Koskela, Pentti

“…Sex hormones may be associated with the risk of onset of asthma. To study the association between maternal sex hormone concentrations during early pregnancy…”
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Nitric oxide and proinflammatory cytokines in nasal lavage fluid associated with symptoms and exposure to moldy building microbes by HIRVONEN, M.-R, RUOTSALAINEN, M, ROPONEN, M, HYVÄRINEN, A, HUSMAN, T, KOSMA, V.-M, KOMULAINEN, H, SAVOLAINEN, K, NEVALAINEN, A

“…Epidemiological data indicate that living or working in a moldy building is associated with increased risk of respiratory symptoms and disease related to…”
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Control of exposure to airborne viable microorganisms during remediation of moldy buildings; report of three case studies by Rautiala, S, Reponen, T, Nevalainen, A, Husman, T, Kalliokoski, P

“…Three different techniques for reducing exposure to microorganisms were tested during remediation of moldy buildings. Concentrations of spores (fungi and…”
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Chlamydia pneumoniae and newly diagnosed asthma: a case-control study in 1 to 6-year-old children by KORPPI, Matti, PALDANIUS, Mika, HYVÄRINEN, Anne, NEVALAINEN, Aino, HUSMAN, Tuula

“…Objective:  The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between antibodies to Chlamydia pneumoniae and the onset of asthma in children. Methodology: …”
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Endotoxin as a factor for joint pain and rheumatoid arthritis by Lange, John H

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Original Article: Skin test reactivity to molds in pre-school children with newly diagnosed asthma by KAJ KORHONEN, SAARA MÄHÖNEN, ANNE HYVÄRINEN, AINO NEVALAINEN, TUULA HUSMAN, Pekkanen, Juha, Korppi, Matti

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of sensitization to molds and to house dust mites (HDM) in pre-school children with newly-diagnosed…”
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Exposure to airborne microbes during the repair of moldy buildings by Rautiala, S, Reponen, T, Hyvärinen, A, Nevalainen, A, Husman, T, Vehviläinen, A, Kalliokoski, P

“…Concentrations of airborne microbes, studied during the repair of seven moldy buildings, showed that concentrations of airborne fungi increased during the…”
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The Health Protection Act, National Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality and Development of the National Indoor Air Programs in Finland by Husman, Tuula Marja

“…This article presents the current handling of disease related to moldy buildings in Finland as an example of an integrated health strategy. It describes the…”
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Exposure of workers to mites in Finnish groceries by Harju, Anu, Husman, Tuula, Merikoski, Raisa, Pennanen, Sirpa

“…We assessed the mite exposure of workers in Finnish groceries by collecting samples of settled dust in 5 different grocerys. Mites were counted and identified…”
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