Cohort study of peanut and tree nut sensitisation by age of 4 years

British Medical Journal

Volumn 313, Issue 7056, 1996, Pages 514-517

  Tariq, S M ^a   Stevens, M ^a   Matthews, S ^a   Ridout, S ^a   Twiselton, R ^a   Hide, D W ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECZEMA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY HISTORY; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PEANUT; PLANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0029789525     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.313.7056.514     Document Type: Article

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