Protein identification of two allergens of Boletus edulis causing occupational asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 187, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1146-1148

  Castillo, Carlos ^a   Lara, Beatriz ^b,c   Cruz, María Jesús ^c,d   Muñoz, Xavier ^c,d  

^a HOSPITAL MORALES MESEGUER   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LACTOSE;

ADULT; BOLETUS EDULIS; BRONCHOSPASM; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; EDIBLE MUSHROOM; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; FUNGUS SPORE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INHALATION TEST; KITCHEN; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SPIROMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WHEEZING;

AGARICALES; ALLERGENS; ASTHMA, OCCUPATIONAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; GALECTIN 3; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN TESTS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 84877905563     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201211-2110LE     Document Type: Letter

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