A baker's occupational allergy to flour moth (Ephestia kuehniella)

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 696-700

  Makinen Kiljunen S ^a,b   Mussalo Rauhamaa, H ^a   Petman, L ^a   Rinne, J ^a   Haahtela, T ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Challenge; Cross reactivity; Ephestia kuehniella; Flour moth; IgE; Immunoblotting; Insect; Occupational allergy; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAD; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MOTH; OCCUPATIONAL ALLERGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; FLOUR; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MOTHS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0034990075     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2001.00142.x     Document Type: Article

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