Association of Staphylococcal Superantigen-Specific Immunoglobulin E with Mild and Moderate Atopic Dermatitis

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 803-806

  Ong, Peck Y ^a   Patel, Mona ^a   Ferdman, Ronald M ^a   Dunaway, Theresa ^a   Church, Joseph A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN A; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN C; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME TOXIN 1;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SENSITIZATION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SUPERANTIGENS;

EID: 56249099001     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.05.047     Document Type: Article

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