Allergen-specific IgE measurement with the IMMULITE 2000 system: Intermethod comparison of detection performance for allergen-specific IgE antibodies from Korean allergic patients

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 401, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 25-32

  Lee, Yong Won ^a   Sohn, Jung Ho ^a   Lee, Jae Hyun ^a   Hong, Chein Soo ^a   Park, Jung Won ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allergen specific IgE antibody; Chemiluminescent enzyme immunoassay; Fluorescent enzyme immunoassay; Interassay comparison

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; EGG WHITE; FOOD ALLERGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; POLLEN ANTIGEN; RAGWEED ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALDER; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BIRCH; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANDER; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; OAK; PEANUT; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHRIMP;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CATS; CATTLE; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

ALNUS; AMBROSIA; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; ARTEMISIA VULGARIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; SIGE;

EID: 58549083538     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2008.10.034     Document Type: Article

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