Evaluation of a dipstick test (Allergodip®-Latex) for in vitro diagnosis of natural rubber latex allergy

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 226-230

  Kütting, Birgitta ^a   Weber, Bernhard ^b   Brehler, Randolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b ALLERGOPHARMA JOACHIM GANZER KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergy, natural rubber latex; Dipstick test; IgE, specific; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SYMPTOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOASSAY; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0035669281     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000049518     Document Type: Article

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