Occupational Asthma Due to Grain Pests Euroygaster and Ephestia

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-107

  Armentia, Alicia ^a,c   Lombardero, Manuel ^a,b   Martinez, Camilo ^a   Barber, Domingo ^a,b   Vega, Jose Maria ^a   Callejo, Ana ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RÍO HORTEGA   (Spain)

^b ALK ABELLÓ   (Denmark)

^c Division of Allergy   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anisakis simplex; Baker's asthma; Cereal pests; Ephestia; Eurygaster

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGENICITY; ANISAKIS; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CEREAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUST; EPHESTIA; EURYGASTER; FEMALE; GRAIN; HUMAN; INSECT; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; PRICK TEST; PROVOCATION TEST; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; SEA FOOD; SENSITIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANISAKIS; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; CHILD; FEMALE; HETEROPTERA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LARVA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHS; SKIN TESTS; TRITICUM;

EID: 1642312990     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JAS-120026067     Document Type: Article

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