Measurement of cat allergen levels in the home by use of an amplified ELISA

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 124-125

  Bollinger, Mary Elizabeth ^a   Wood, Robert A ^b   Chen, Peihua ^b   Eggleston, Peyton A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

AIR SAMPLING; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CAT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HOME; HOUSE DUST; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION;

EID: 0031940334     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(98)70203-9     Document Type: Article

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