Inhalation challenge with bovine dander allergens: Who needs it?

Chest

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 383-391

  Koskela, Heikki ^a   Taivainen, Antti ^a   Tukiainen, Hannu ^a   Chan, Hak Kim ^b  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agricultural workers' diseases; Asthma; Bovine; Bronchial provocation tests; Cow; Diagnosis; Occupational diseases

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MANNITOL;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRYING; DANDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0038488758     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.124.1.383     Document Type: Article

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