Cockroach allergen detection and cockroach of allergic Thai patients

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-9

  Sookrung, Nitat ^a   Diraphat, Pornphan ^b   Chaicumpa, Wanpen ^a   Tongtawe, Pongsri ^a   Sakolvaree, Yuwaporn ^a   Tapchaisri, Pramuan ^a   Mahakittikun, Vanna ^c   Tungtrongchitr, Anchalee ^c   Vichyanond, Pakit ^c   Bunnag, Chaweewan ^c  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 38G6; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 3C2; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ALLERGENICITY; ALLERGY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCKROACH; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACT; HUMAN; HYBRIDOMA; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MYELOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SPLEEN CELL; THAILAND; URTICARIA;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHILD; COCKROACHES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; HYBRIDOMAS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTRADERMAL TESTS; MICE; RABBITS; THAILAND;

EID: 0041903683     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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