Evidence for familial aggregation of immunologic drug reactions

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 105, Issue 1 I, 2000, Pages 184-185

  Kurtz, Kenneth M ^a   Beatty, Terri L ^b   Adkinson Jr , N Franklin ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS ASTHMA AND ALLERGY CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics; Immunologic drug reactions; Inheritance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033972286     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(00)90196-9     Document Type: Article

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