Biologic activity of cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants in heavy drinkers

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 759-761

  Gonzalez Quintela, A ^a   Valcarcel, C ^a   Campos, J ^a   Alonso, M ^a   Sanz, M L ^b   Vidal, C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS REACTIVE CARBOHYDRATE DETERMINANT; EPITOPE; HYMENOPTERA VENOM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLLEN ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; BASOPHIL; CELL ACTIVATION; CROSS REACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; PNEUMONIA; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ALLERGENS; BASOPHILS; BEE VENOMS; CARBOHYDRATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; MALE; WASP VENOMS;

EID: 79954503614     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2011.03735.x     Document Type: Letter

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