Cross-reacting IgE and IgG antibodies to Pityrosporum ovale mannan and other yeasts in atopic dermatitis

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1067-1073

  Lintu, P ^a   Savolainen, Johannes ^a   Kalimo, K ^a   Kortekangas Savolainen, O ^a   Nermes, M ^a   Terho, E O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Candida albicans; Cross reactivity; IgE; IgG; Mannan; Pityrosporum ovale; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Yeast

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; MANNAN;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; CRYPTOCOCCUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PITYROSPORUM OVALE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; RHODOTORULA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SKIN FLORA;

ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CROSS REACTIONS; CRYPTOCOCCUS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALASSEZIA; MANNANS; RHODOTORULA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEASTS;

EID: 0032875566     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.1999.00091.x     Document Type: Article

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