Age‐dependency of sensitization to aero‐allergens in asthmatics

Allergy

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 431-435

  Niemeijer, N R ^a   de Monchy, J G R ^b  

^a Laboratorium Diephuis Bv ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ageing; atopy prevalence; epidemiology; intradermal tests; skin reactivity; standardized allergens

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; HISTAMINE; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST; STANDARDIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ALLERGENS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0026665922     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1992.tb02084.x     Document Type: Article

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