Which aeroallergens are associated with eczema severity?

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 401-404

  Hon, K L E ^a   Leung, T F ^a   Lam, M C A ^a   Wong, K Y ^a   Chow, C M ^a   Fok, T F ^a   Ng, P C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ATOPY; CAT; CLADOSPORIUM; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG; ECZEMA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GRASS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOULD; PENICILLIUM; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CATS; CHILD; COCKROACHES; DOGS; DUST; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MITES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 34249690159     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2007.02420.x     Document Type: Article

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