Pigeon allergens in indoor environments: A preliminary study

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 627-631

  Curtis, L ^a,b   Lee, B S ^a   Cai, D ^a   Morozova, I ^a   Fan, J L ^a   Scheff, P ^a   Persky, V ^a   Einoder, C ^b   Diblee, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Hypersensitivity pneumonitis; Indoor air quality; Pigeon allergens

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; FREUND ADJUVANT;

AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIGH SCHOOL; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CHICAGO; COLUMBIDAE; DUST; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HOSPITALS; HOUSING; HUMANS; SCHOOLS;

EID: 0036089869     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2002.03405.x     Document Type: Article

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