Allergic alveolitis from pine sawdust

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 532-533

  Malmstrom, K ^a   Savolainen, J ^b   Terho, E O ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Biotinylated lectins; Carbohydrate antigen epitopes; Extrinsic allergic alveolitis; Pine sawdust

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CARPENTER; CASE REPORT; DUST EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MALE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOOD DUST;

ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS; CARBOHYDRATES; DUST; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLANT EXTRACTS; TREES; WOOD;

EID: 0033020570     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.1999.00034.x     Document Type: Article

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