Cupressaceae pollinosis in the Madrid area

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-201

  Caballero, T ^a   Romualdo, L ^a   Crespo, J F ^a   Pascual, C ^a   Munoz Pereira M ^a   Martin Esteban, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergy; Cypress pollen; IgE; Pollinosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLLEN; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SPAIN;

EID: 0030047277     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.1996.tb00080.x     Document Type: Article

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