IgG4 antibody assays in allergy diagnosis

Research in Immunology

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 263-266

  Aalberse, R C ^a   Schuurman, J ^a   Van Ree, R ^a   Stapel, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0242653711     PISSN: 09232494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2494(98)80033-3     Document Type: Article

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