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Efficacy of Integrated Pest Management in Reducing Cockroach Allergen Concentrations in Urban Public Housing

Junenette L. Peters Department of Environmental Health, Environmental and Occupational Medicine and Epidemiology Program, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
, Sc.D.,
Jonathan I. Levy Department of Environmental Health, Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk Program, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
, Sc.D.,
Michael L. Muilenberg Department of Environmental Health, Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk Program, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
, M.S.,
Brent A. Coull Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachsetts, U.S.A
, Ph.D. &
John D. Spengler Department of Environmental Health, Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk Program, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
, Ph.D.
Pages 455-460 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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