Effect of Dermatophagoides specific immunotherapy on cutaneous reactivity

European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-8

  Loureiro, Graça ^a   Tavares, Beatriz ^a   Chieira, Celso ^a   Pereira, Celso ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b Centro Diagnostico   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cutaneous reactivity; Dermatophagoides; Specific immunotherapy

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; HISTAMINE; NATURAL PRODUCT;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRICK TEST; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 33847224518     PISSN: 03979148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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