Allergenic extracts from Metarhizium anisopliae: Obtainment and characterization

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 131-139

  Barbieri, Regina Teixeira ^a   Croce, J ^a   Gandra, R F ^a   Gagete, E ^b   Paula, C R ^a   Gambale, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allergen; Balb c mice; Extracts; Metarhizium anisopliae

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; COCA EXTRACT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; PESTICIDE; TROMETAMOL;

AGRICULTURE; ALLERGENICITY; ALLERGY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; FORAGE; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANTATION; PRICK TEST; PROTEIN CONTENT; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIZATION; SUGARCANE; URBAN AREA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 22544446213     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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