Diagnostic value of the ISAC® allergy chip in detecting latex sensitizations

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 775-781

  Seyfarth, Florian ^a   Schliemann, Sibylle ^a   Wiegand, Cornelia ^a   Hipler, Uta Christina ^a   Elsner, Peter ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Microarray; Natural rubber latex; Recombinant allergens; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888811910     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: 14321246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-013-0921-6     Document Type: Article

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