Flow cytometric cellular allergen stimulation test (FAST/FLOW-CAST) - Technical and clinical evaluation of a new diagnostic test in allergy and pseudo-allergy

Allergy and Clinical Immunology International

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 204-215

  de Weck, Alain L ^a   Sanz, Maria L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALLERGEN; AUTOANTIBODY; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; DICLOFENAC; DIPYRONE; HYMENOPTERA VENOM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE; ROCURONIUM; SODIUM METABISULFITE; SPIRAMYCIN; TRIAMCINOLONE HEXACETONIDE;

ALLERGY; ALLERGY TEST; ANTIBODY DETECTION; BASOPHIL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL ISOLATION; CHRONIC URTICARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EVALUATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE; PROVOCATION TEST; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036709274     PISSN: 08381925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0838-1925.14.5.204     Document Type: Review

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