Immunotherapy with a standardized Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus extract. VI. Specific immunotherapy prevents the onset of new sensitizations in children

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 450-453

  Des Roches, Anne ^a   Paradis, Louis ^a   Menardo, Jean Luc ^a   Bouges, Stéphane ^b   Daurés, Jean Pierre ^a   Bousquet, Jean ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

^b NÎMES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Allergy; IgE; immunotherapy; natural course

Indexed keywords

HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOUSE DUST; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030903223     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(97)70069-1     Document Type: Article

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