In vitro diagnosis of Hymenoptera venom allergy and further development of component resolved diagnostics

Expert Review of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 375-384

  Ebo, Didier G ^a   Van Vaerenbergh, Matthias ^b   De Graaf, Dirk C ^b   Bridts, Chris H ^a   De Clerck, Luc S ^a   Sabato, Vito ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

allergy; basophil activation; component resolved diagnostics; Hymenoptera venom; IgE; proteomics; recombinant expression; venomics

Indexed keywords

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD VENOMS; BASOPHIL DEGRANULATION TEST; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; HUMANS; HYMENOPTERA; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; PROTEOMICS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 84894387496     PISSN: 1744666X     EISSN: 17448409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/1744666X.2014.881252     Document Type: Review

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