Molecular allergy diagnosis: Status anno 2015

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 444, Issue , 2015, Pages 54-61

  Van Gasse, A L ^a,b   Mangodt, E A ^a,b   Faber, M ^a,b   Sabato, V ^a,b   Bridts, C H ^a,b   Ebo, D G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Allergy; Component resolved diagnosis; Food; Hymenoptera; Inhalant; Latex

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ALLERGEN OLE E 1; ALLERGEN OLE E 7; ALLERGEN OLE E 9; FOOD ALLERGEN; FOOD ALLERGEN ACT D 10; FOOD ALLERGEN ACT D 9; FOOD ALLERGEN ARA H 1; FOOD ALLERGEN ARA H 3; FOOD ALLERGEN ARA H 8; FOOD ALLERGEN ARA H 9; FOOD ALLERGEN CAN S 3; FOOD ALLERGEN COR A 1.04; FOOD ALLERGEN COR A 8; FOOD ALLERGEN COR A 9; FOOD ALLERGEN GLY M 4; FOOD ALLERGEN GLY M 5; FOOD ALLERGEN GLY M 6; FOOD ALLERGEN HEV B 1; FOOD ALLERGEN HEV B 2; FOOD ALLERGEN HEV B 3; FOOD ALLERGEN HEV B 5; FOOD ALLERGEN HEV B 6; FOOD ALLERGEN TRI A 19; HYMENOPTERA VENOM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; LATEX; POLLEN ANTIGEN; POLLEN ANTIGEN BET V 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ALLERGY; ANIMAL FOOD ALLERGY; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; COMPONENT RESOLVED DIAGNOSIS; CROSS REACTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EGG ALLERGY; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECT ALLERGY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PEANUT ALLERGY; POISONOUS INSECT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIMARY PLANT FOOD ALLERGY; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; REVIEW; SECONDARY PLANT FOOD ALLERGY; SENSITIZATION; ANIMAL; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY;

HYMENOPTERA; SIGE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

EID: 84923066226     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: 18733492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2015.02.012     Document Type: Review

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