Component-resolved diagnosis of plant food allergy by SPT

European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 115-121

  Asero, R ^a   Jimeno, L ^b   Barber, D ^b  

^a CLINICA SAN CARLO   (Italy)

^b ALK ABELLÓ   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allergens; Food allergy; Fruits; SPT; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPLE; ARTICLE; BANANA; CHILD; CITRUS FRUIT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; FUTUROLOGY; HUMAN; KIWIFRUIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEACH; PLANT; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST; TOMATO; VEGETABLE; WATERMELON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGENS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; FRUIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; PLANT PROTEINS; POLLEN; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRURITUS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; URTICARIA;

EID: 59749087623     PISSN: 03979148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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