Occupational asthma caused by fish inhalation

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 866-869

  Rodriguez J ^a   Reano M ^a   Vives, R ^a   Canto, G ^a   Daroca, P ^a   Crespo, J F ^a   Vila, C ^a   Villarreal, O ^a   Bensabat, Z ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asthma; Fish; IgE; Occupational; Specific bronchial challenge

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD PROCESSING; HUMAN; INHALATION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

EID: 0030876107     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1997.tb02159.x     Document Type: Article

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