Tree nut allergy

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 54-61

  Teuber, Suzanne S ^a   Comstock, Sarah S ^a   Sathe, Shridhar K ^a   Roux, Kenneth H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLLEN ANTIGEN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALMOND; BRAZIL NUT; CASHEW NUT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROSS REACTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FOOD ALLERGY; HAZELNUT; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MACADAMIA; MOUTH MUCOSA; NUT ALLERGY; PECAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PISTACHIO; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRESCRIPTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF INJECTION; SENSITIZATION; WALNUT; CLINICAL TRIAL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL TRIALS; CROSS REACTIONS; HUMANS; NUT HYPERSENSITIVITY; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038687269     PISSN: 15297322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11882-003-0013-x     Document Type: Review

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