Clinical and Experimental Allergy: Editor's Choice

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1115-1116

  Ebo, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD63 ANTIGEN; FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

BASOPHIL ACTIVATION TEST; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EDITORIAL; EGG ALLERGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOOD ALLERGY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PEANUT ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BASOPHIL; BASOPHIL DEGRANULATION TEST; IMMUNOLOGY; NOTE; SKIN TEST;

BASOPHIL DEGRANULATION TEST; BASOPHILS; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 67650462307     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2009.03287.x     Document Type: Editorial

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