Allergens in hymenoptera venom XXVII: Bumblebee venom allergy and allergens

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 812-821

  Hoffman, D R ^a   Jacobson, R S ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bee; bumblebee; Cross reactivity; Hymenoptera; phospholipase; protease; venom

Indexed keywords

BEE VENOM;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; BEE; CROSS REACTION; HONEYBEE; HUMAN; INSECT STING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST;

EID: 0029986867     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80159-X     Document Type: Article

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