Clinical study on Alternaria spores sensitization

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 71-73

  Negrini, Arsenio Corrado ^b   Berra, D ^a   Campi, P ^a   Cinti, B ^a   Corsico, R ^a   Feliziani, V ^a   Gallesio, M T ^a   Liccardi, G ^a   Loreti, A ^a   Lugo, G ^a   Marcucci, F ^a   Marcer, G ^a   Minelli, M ^a   Nardi, G ^a   Piu, G ^a   Passaleva, A ^a   Pozzan, M ^a   Puccinelli, P ^a   Purello D'Ambrosio, F ^a   Venuti, A ^a   Zanon, P ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alternaria; Mold allergy; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNARIA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNGUS SPORE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; SEASON; SKIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNARIA; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; SEASONS; SKIN TESTS; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 0041034690     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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