Contemporary issues in food allergy: seafood toxin-induced disease in the differential diagnosis of allergic reactions

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 183-190

  Chegini, Soheil ^a   Metcalfe, Dean D ^b  

^a Allina Hospitals & Clinics   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARINE TOXIN;

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; REVIEW; SEA FOOD;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; FOOD POISONING; HUMANS; MARINE TOXINS; SEAFOOD;

EID: 24944563378     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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