Cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants in diagnostics of occupational allergy - Preliminary results

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 664-666

  Wiszniewska, M ^a   Zgorzelska Kowalik, J ^b   Nowakowska Swirta E ^b   Palczynski, C ^b   Walusiak Skorupa, J ^b  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cross reactive carbohydrate determinants; Occupational allergy

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CARBOHYDRATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CARPENTER; CROSS REACTION; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; INHALATION TEST; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ALLERGY; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CARBOHYDRATES; CROSS REACTIONS; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; SKIN TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950454076     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2009.02219.x     Document Type: Article

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