Evaluation of Pharmacia CAP System FEIA for House Dust Mites in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

Korean Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1455-1462

  Kim, Sung Sik ^a   Bang, Hyeong Don ^b   Kim, Kwang Ho ^a   Kim, Kwang Joong ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b Uniseoul Clinic   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Pharmacia CAP system FEIA

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRICK TEST; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TINGLING;

EID: 0742306011     PISSN: 04944739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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