Allergenic extracts for specific immunotherapy: To mix or not to mix?

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-60

  Mari, Adriano ^a,b   Scala, Enrico ^a  

^a LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergenic molecules; Allergens; Extracts; Immunotherapy

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BET V 1 ALLERGEN; BET V 4 ALLERGEN; GRASS POLLEN EXTRACT; OLE E 1 ALLERGEN; PAR J 2 ALLERGEN; PHL P 1 ALLERGEN; PHL P 2 ALLERGEN; PHL P 4 ALLERGEN; PHL P 5 ALLERGEN; PHL P 7 ALLERGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PHLEUM PRATENSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33747250113     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000094254     Document Type: Article

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