Russian thistle pollinosis: Form allergen characterization to specific immunotherapy treatment

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4652-4657

  Colas, Carlos ^a   Lezaun, Apolinar ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Chenopodiacea; Immunotherapy; Quality of Life; Review; Rhinoconjunctivitis; Russian thistle; Salsola kali; Visual analog scale

Indexed keywords

CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; SALSOLA; SALSOLA KALI; SALSOLA TRAGUS;

ALLERGEN;

ARTICLE; DESENSITIZATION; GOOSEFOOT; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; POLLEN;

ALLERGENS; CHENOPODIACEAE; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; HUMANS; POLLEN;

EID: 63849304493     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/3557     Document Type: Article

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