Allergy to the bites of haematophalic insects: Clinical manifestations;Allergie aux piqures d'insectes hematophages: Manifestations cliniques

Allergie et Immunologie

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 311-314

  Lavaud, F ^a   Bouchet, F ^b   Mertes, P M ^a   Kochman, S ^a  

^a REIMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

Author keywords

Allergy; Black fly; Blood sucking insects; Horse fly; Mosquito; Tick

Indexed keywords

ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; INSECT BITE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PRICK TEST; TICK BITE; ANIMAL; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRURITUS; REVIEW; TICK;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; PRURITUS; TICKS;

EID: 0032733751     PISSN: 03979148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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