Allergy to house-dust mites;Hausstaubmilbenallergie

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 130, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 443-447

  Schnyder, B ^a,b   Schweri, Th ^a   Thomann, B ^b   Pichler, Ch ^b  

^a Apotheke Witikon ^*

^b Schweizerisches Toxikologisches Informationszentrum   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Asthma; Atopic dermatitis; House dust mites; Hypersensitivity; Rhinitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HOUSE DUST ALLERGY; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; PRICK TEST; PROVOCATION TEST; RHINITIS; STEROID THERAPY;

ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DUST; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MITES; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0034712507     PISSN: 00367672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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