Correlation of protein levels with skin prick test reactions in patients allergic to latex

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 98, Issue 6 I, 1996, Pages 1097-1102

  Beezhold, D ^a   Pugh, B ^a   Liss, G ^a   Sussman, G ^a  

^a GUTHRIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

immunoassay; Latex allergy; latex proteins; Lowry assay; skin prick tests

Indexed keywords

LATEX;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SKIN ALLERGY; SURGICAL GLOVE;

EID: 0030444882     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80197-7     Document Type: Article

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