Factors affecting allergen-specific IgE serum levels in cats

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 45-51

  Belova, S ^a   Wilhelm, S ^b   Linek, M ^c   Beco, L ^d   Fontaine, J ^e   Bergvall, K ^f   Favrot, C ^b  

^a ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Anicura Tierärztliche Spezialisten Hamburg   (Germany)

^d Clinique Veterinaire   (Belgium)

^e Clinique Veterinaire   (Belgium)

^f SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLEA BITE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSECT CONTROL; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRURITUS; RELIABILITY;

FELIDAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 84855573478     PISSN: 08309000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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