Characterization of the allergens of the house dust mite Euroglyphus maynei

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 222-228

  Morgan, Marjorie S ^a   Arlian, Larry G ^a   Barnes, Kathleen C ^b   Fernandez Caldas, Enrique ^c  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS ASTHMA AND ALLERGY CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergens; Characterization; Euroglyphus maynei; House dust mite

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030799616     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(97)70228-8     Document Type: Article

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