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Duration of airborne Fel d 1 reduction after cat washing
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Bathing cats for three minutes using warm water and pet-specific shampoo can reduce airborne allergen levels by 40% to 79%, though this effect is transient-allergen levels rebound within 3 h and return to baseline within 24 h.
“Bathing cats for three minutes using warm water and pet-specific shampoo can reduce airborne allergen levels by 40% to 79% [139,140], though this effect is transient—allergen levels rebound within 3 h and return to baseline within 24 h.”
From Advance in Managing Indoor Cat Allergen Proteins: Molecular Insights, Detection, and Control (2025) · cites this paper as [140]
In “Duration of airborne Fel d 1 reduction after cat washing” (page unavailable), the cats were immersed in tap water, with their pelts massaged for three minutes, then immersed in fresh water for another three minutes; the paper does not specify warm water or pet shampoo. It reports a four- to fivefold reduction in airborne Fel d 1 at three hours and a return to baseline by 24 hours. The claimed 40%–79% range is not reported, and the allergen had not rebounded within three hours: that was the time of the significant reduction. (LLM, conf=0.90)
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“Bathing cats for three minutes using warm water and pet-specific shampoo can reduce airborne allergen levels by 40% to 79% [139,140], though this effect is transient—allergen levels rebound within 3 h and return to baseline within 24 h. Regular grooming (such as brushing and nail trimming) reduces…”
Metadata
- Authors
- Nageotte, C., Park, M., Havstad, S., Zoratti, E., & Ownby, D.
- Affiliations
- Henry Ford Health (US)
- Augusta University (US)
- Venue
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2006-08
- Volume
- 118
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 521-522
- ISSN
- 0091-6749 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W2062367537
- Cited by
- 30
- References
- 10
- Citations by year
- 2026: 1 · 2025: 3 · 2024: 1 · 2023: 1 · 2021: 2 · 2020: 2 · 2019: 2 · 2018: 3 · 2017: 2 · 2014: 2 · 2013: 2 · 2012: 2
- FWCI
- 1.10
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- bronze
- doi.org
- Locations
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- Topics
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Immunology and Allergy › Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Physical Sciences › Environmental Science › Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis › Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine › Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Keywords
- Fel d 1, cat allergen, allergen reduction, house dust mites, allergen immunotherapy
- MeSH terms
- Air Pollutants, Allergens, Animals, Cats, Environmental Exposure, Female, Glycoproteins, Humans, Hypersensitivity, Water, Air Pollution, Indoor
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