ImmunoCAP assays: Pros and cons in allergology

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 974-977

  van Hage, Marianne ^a   Hamsten, Carl ^a   Valenta, Rudolf ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

allergen extract; allergen molecule; Allergy; diagnosis; IgE; ImmunoCAP; ISAC

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOADSORPTION; STANDARD; SWEDEN;

ALLERGENS; ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY; ANIMALS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOSORBENT TECHNIQUES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SWEDEN;

EID: 85020872896     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2017.05.008     Document Type: Article

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