Validity of specific IgE antibodies in children with egg allergy

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1464-1469

  Boyano Martinez T ^a   Garcia Ara C ^a   Diaz Pena J M ^a   Munoz F M ^a   Garcia Sanchez G ^a   Esteban, M M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

CAP system FEIA; Challenge test; Egg hypersensitivity; Predictive values; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ALBUMINOID; EGG WHITE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EGG; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROVOCATION TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EGG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EGG WHITE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0034853361     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2001.01175.x     Document Type: Article

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