Mite component-specific IgE repertoire and phenotypes of allergic disease in childhood: The tropical perspective

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 202-210

  Kidon, Mona I ^a,b   Chin, Chiang Wen ^b   Kang, Liew Woei ^b   Ching, Ong Tan ^c   Seng, Tiong Yuen ^c   Ning, Wong Kang ^c   Angus, Aaron Chen ^c   Theng, Ong Seow ^c   Feng, Gao Yun ^c   Reginald, Kavita ^c   Zhi, Bi Xue ^c   Shen, Shang Hui ^c   Tim, Chew Fook ^c  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b KK Children's Hospital   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Asthma; Atopic dermatitis; Blomia tropicalis; Mites

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOMIA TROPICALIS; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION; SEROLOGY; SINGAPORE; TROPICS;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; MALE; MITES; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; SINGAPORE; SKIN TESTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79951793841     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2010.01094.x     Document Type: Article

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