Serum allergen-specific immunoglobulin E in atopic and healthy cats: Comparison of a rapid screening immunoassay and complete-panel analysis

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-45

  Diesel, Alison ^a   DeBoer, Douglas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD; CAT; CAT DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE;

EID: 78651444146     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2010.00908.x     Document Type: Article

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