A two-dimensional electrophoretic analysis of latex peptides reacting with ige and igg antibodies from patients with latex allergy

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 58-67

  Kurup, V P ^a   Alenius, H ^b   Kelly, K J ^a   Castillo, L ^a   Fink, J N ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Central Public Health Laboratory Helsinki   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allergens; Allergy latex; Electrophoresis two dimensional; IgE; IgG; IgG subclasses; Immunoblots; Latex proteins

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; LATEX; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN;

ALLERGENICITY; ALLERGY; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHORESIS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; OCCUPATIONAL ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINA BIFIDA;

EID: 0029655851     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000237232     Document Type: Article

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