CAST-ELISA test - A new diagnostic tool in pollen allergy

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 32-35

  Medrala, Wojciech ^a,b   Malolepszy, Józef ^a   Medrala, Anna Wolańczyk ^a   Liebhart, Jerzy ^a   Marszalska, Marita ^a   Dobek, Ralal ^a   Gietkiewicz, Krystyna ^a   Litwa, Marta ^a   Pietrzak, Ewa ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Department of Internal Medicine ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

Diagnostic methods; Pollen allergy

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; POLLEN ALLERGY; SUPERNATANT; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA;

ALLERGENS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LEUKOCYTES; LEUKOTRIENES; MALE; MONITORING, IMMUNOLOGIC; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL;

EID: 0030946474     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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