Specific IgE response to trichophyton and asthma severity

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Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 898-903

  Matsuoka, Hirofumi ^a   Niimi, Akio ^a   Matsumoto, Hisako ^a   Ueda, Tetsuya ^a   Takemura, Masaya ^a   Yamaguchi, Masafumi ^a   Jinnai, Makiko ^a   Otsuka, Kojiro ^a   Oguma, Tsuyoshi ^a   Takeda, Tomoshi ^a   Ito, Isao ^a   Chin, Kazuo ^a   Amitani, Ryoichi ^b   Mishima, Michiaki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Dermatophyte; Sensitization; Severity; Trichophyton

Indexed keywords

HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; POLLEN ANTIGEN; ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DANDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE CEDAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOULD; POACEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; WEED; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; TRICHOPHYTON;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALLERGENS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 64749092607     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-1783     Document Type: Article

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