A new automated multiple allergen simultaneous test-chemiluminescent assay (MAST-CLA) using an AP720S analyzer

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 402, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 182-188

  Lee, Sungsil ^a   Lim, Hwan Sub ^b   Park, Jungyong ^a   Kim, Hyon Suk ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kwandong University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allergy screening, allergen specific IgE; Automated analyzer AP720S; Chemiluminescent assay (CLA); Multiple allergen simultaneous test (MAST)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KOREA; MALE; MULTIPLE ALLERGEN SIMULTANEOUS TEST CHEMILUMINESCENT ASSAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENS; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60649088826     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2009.01.014     Document Type: Article

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