Comparison of latex-specific IgE binding among nonammoniated latex, ammoniated latex, and latex glove allergenic extracts by ELISA and immunoblot inhibition

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1116-1120

  Akasawa, Akira ^a   Hsieh, Li Shan ^a   Lin, Yuan ^a,b  

^a Division of Bacterial Products   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Latex allergens; latex glove; latex proteins

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENATURATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYDROLYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL GLOVE;

EID: 0029946154     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(96)70266-X     Document Type: Article

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