Specific IgG subclass antibody pattern to Aspergillus fumigatus in patients with cystic fibrosis with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA)

Thorax

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 44-50

  Skov, M ^a   Pressler, T ^a   Jensen, H E ^b   Hoiby N ^a   Koch, C ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; Cystic fibrosis; IgG subclass antibodies

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOMA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 0032909829     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.54.1.44     Document Type: Article

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