Analysis of cross-reactivity between group 1 allergens from mites

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 163-170

  Cruz, Luz Mary ^a   López Malpica, Fernando ^a   Díaz, Ana María ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Allergy; Asthma; Blomia tropicalis; Crossreactivity; Dermatophagoides spp; Dust mites

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MITE; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CROSS REACTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MITES; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

EID: 54049095548     PISSN: 07380658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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