Screening for allergic respiratory disease in the general population with the ADVIA Centaur® Allergy Screen Assay

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 344-348

  Linneberg, A ^a   Husemoen, L L N ^a   Nielsen, N H ^b   Madsen, F ^c   Frolund L ^c   Johansen, N ^d  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Dermatology Clinic   (Denmark)

^c Allergy and Lung Clinic   (Denmark)

^d ALK ABELLÓ   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allergic asthma; Allergic rhinitis; Diagnosis; IgE

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY TEST; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INHALATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SENSIBILITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN TEST; SYMPTOM;

ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; ASTHMA; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 33644901758     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.00968.x     Document Type: Article

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