Volumetric assessment of airborne pollen and spore levels in Rochester, Minnesota, 1992 through 1995

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 225-229

  Decco, Mark L ^a   Wendland, Brenda I ^b   O'Connell, Edward J ^b  

^a Section of Pédiatrie Allergy and Immunology   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ALLERGENICITY; ARTICLE; CLADOSPORIUM; DATA ANALYSIS; POLLEN; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SKIN TEST; STANDARDIZATION; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 0031914777     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/73.3.225     Document Type: Article

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