In vitro methods for specific IgE detection on cow's milk allergy

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-31

  Prates, Sara ^a   Morais Almeida, M ^a   Matos, V ^a   Loureiro, V ^a   Rosado Pinto, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DONA ESTEFÂNIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cow's milk allergy; Food hypersensitivity; IMMULITE 2000 3gAllergy; Immunoassay; Infant food; Milk proteins; Predictive value; Specific IgE; UniCAP

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ATOPY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MILK ALLERGY; POPULATION RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33644845432     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13084224     Document Type: Article

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