Circulating IgE in Patients with Ordinary and Crusted Scabies

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 74-77

  Arlian, Larry G ^a   Morgan, Marjorie S ^a   Estes, Stephen A ^a   Walton, Shelley F ^b   Kemp, David J ^c   Currie, Bart J ^b  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibody; IgE; Sarcoptes scabiei; Scabies

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANIMALIA; ASTIGMATA; CANIS; PSOROPTES CERVINUS; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SARCOPTES SCABIEI;

EID: 0842280548     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-41.1.74     Document Type: Article

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