New allergens in fruits and vegetables

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 46, 1998, Pages 48-51

  Pastorello, E A ^a   Incorvaia, C ^a   Pravettoni, V ^a   Farioli, L ^a   Conti, A ^b   Vigano, G ^a   Rivolta, F ^a   Ispano, M ^c   Rotondo, F ^c   Ortolani, C ^c  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDIN; ALBUMIN; FOOD ALLERGEN; PROFILIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS REACTION; FOOD ALLERGY; FRUIT; HUMAN; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEGETABLE;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; FRUIT; HUMANS; POLLEN; VEGETABLES;

EID: 0031756244     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1998.tb04960.x     Document Type: Article

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