White button mushroom food hypersensitivity in a child

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 555-556

  Ho, Marco H K ^a   Hill, David J ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Childhood; Mushroom; Prick prick tests

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CASE REPORT; DIAPHORESIS; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; MALE; MUSHROOM; NAUSEA; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; AGARICUS; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE;

EID: 33747426216     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2006.00922.x     Document Type: Article

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