Aerobiological study of pollen and mold in Seoul, Korea

Allergology International

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 263-270

  Oh, Jae Won ^a,h   Lee, Ha Baik ^a   Lee, Hae Ran ^b   Pyun, Bok Yang ^c   Ahn, Young Min ^d   Kim, Kyu Earn ^e   Lee, Soo Young ^f   Lee, Sang I I ^g  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^d Kangnam General Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^h Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aero allergen; Korea; Mold; Pollen; Seoul

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ADOLESCENT; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLADOSPORIUM; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOULD; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKIN TEST; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 0032422478     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1592.1998.00102.x     Document Type: Article

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