Comparison of allergenic potentials of timothy (Phleum pratense) pollens from different pollen seasons collected in the Belgrade area

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 210-214

  Gavrovic M Dj ^a   Trtic T ^b   Vujcic Z ^a   Petrovic S ^c   Jankov, R M ^a  

^a Department of Biochemistry

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c Inst Immunobiol Virusology Torlak   (Yugoslavia)

Author keywords

Allergens; Pollen; RAST; Timothy

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; SKIN TEST;

EID: 0030992369     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1997.tb00977.x     Document Type: Article

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