The biology of cypress allergy

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 959-960

  Agea, E ^a   Bistoni, O ^a   Russano, A ^a   Corazzi, L ^a   Minelli, L ^a   Bassotti, G ^a   De Benedictis, F M ^a   Spinozzi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergy; Asthma; Cupressaceae; Epidemiology; Pollinosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CYPRESS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TREE; WINTER;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOLOGY; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; CUPRESSUS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; ITALY; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SEASONS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0036785384     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2002.23832_4.x     Document Type: Article

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