Specific immunotherapy: Beyond the clinical scores

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 401-406

  Passalacqua, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; PLACEBO; POLLEN ANTIGEN; RAGWEED ANTIGEN; STEROID;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ASTHMA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; NONHUMAN; PARIETARIA; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; REVIEW; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SPECIFIC IMMUNOTHERAPY; SUBCUTANEOUS IMMUNOTHERAPY; SUBLINGUAL IMMUNOTHERAPY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 80054807482     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2011.04.017     Document Type: Review

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