Allergy to red chicory (Cichorium intybus var. sylvestre)

Italian Journal of Food Science

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 483-485

  Minciullo, P L ^a   Saija, A ^a   Trombetta, D ^a   Bonanno, D ^a   Ferlazzo, B ^a   Gangemi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergy; Chicory; Compositae; Radicchio; Urticaria

Indexed keywords

ASTERACEAE; CICHORIUM; CICHORIUM INTYBUS; LACTUCA; POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

EID: 13444263777     PISSN: 11201770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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