The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on allergen sensitivity of individuals
The current study reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic has significant effects on allergen sensitivity profiles along with changes in living habits. In particular, the increase in sensitivity to indoor allergens may be associated with the increased time spent at home during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of environmental factors in the development of allergic diseases.
Authors
- Seçim Kolak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5406-3459)
- Şevket Arslan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0343-0159)
- Eloise Harman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1554-0419)
- Fatih Çölkesen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6595-1267)
- Mehmet Emin Gerek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4792-0544)
- Ferhat Sağun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3752-8469)
Institutions
- Necmettin Erbakan University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Allergologia et Immunopathologia
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15586/aei.v53i3.1318
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52