Anaphylaxis; the latest allergy epidemic

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-2

  Warner, J O ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN;

ANAPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY CARE; FOOD ALLERGY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INSECT ALLERGY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ANAPHYLAXIS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 33846895265     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2007.00532.x     Document Type: Editorial

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