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Table 5 Association of allergy in children with maternal allergic history and endotoxin or β (1, 3)-glucan exposure

From: Maternal allergic disease history affects childhood allergy development through impairment of neonatal regulatory T-cells

 

OR (95 % CI) P-value

Maternal allergic history

Endotoxin (EU/mg)

β (1,3)-Glucans (μg/mg)

All allergies

2.46 (1.05–5.79) 0.03

0.90 (0.75–1.02) 0.15

1.05 (0.95–1.16) 0.27

Allergic wheezing

3.02 (0.68–13.35) 0.14

0.88 (0.75–1.03) 0.11

1.06 (0.92–1.20) 0.42

Allergic rhinitis

2.13 (0.815–5.56) 0.12

0.93 (0.85–1.01) 0.17

1.01 (0.95–1.07) 0.68

Allergic eczema

3.21 (1.18–8.69) 0.02

0.94 (0.84–1.06) 0.35

1.03 (0.93–1.15) 0.54

  1. Data in boldface are significant with P ≤ 0.05