Characterization of allergenic fractions from Drechslera monoceras

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 214-218

  Menezes, E A ^a   Gambale, W ^b   Macedo, M S ^b   Castro, F ^b   Paula, C R ^b   Croce, J ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allergenic characterization; Allergy respiratory; Drechslera monoceras; Fungi; Prick test; Western blotting

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CITY; DEUTEROMYCETES; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE SKIN ANAPHYLAXIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRICK TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ASCOMYCOTA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0031668172     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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