High sensitivity of CAP-FEIA rVes v 5 and rVes v 1 for diagnosis of Vespula venom allergy

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1406-1408

  Korošec, Peter ^a   Valenta, Rudolf ^b   Mittermann, Irene ^b   Čelesnik, Nina ^a   Šilar, Mira ^a   Zidarn, Mihaela ^a   Košnik, Mitja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Slovenia)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; INSECT VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VES V 1 ANTIGEN; VES V 5 ANTIGEN;

ALLERGENICITY; ALLERGY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; IMMUNOASSAY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84860434855     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.12.975     Document Type: Article

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