The most common phenotypes of sensitization to inhalant allergens in childhood

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 646-652

  Storm Van's Gravesande, K ^a   Moseler, M ^a   Kuehr, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergens; Allergy; Children; Combinations; Crossreactivity; Monosensitization; Pat terns; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DANDER; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INHALATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; CATS; CHILD; CROSS REACTIONS; DOGS; GERMANY; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MITES; PHENOTYPE; POLLEN; PREVALENCE;

EID: 8544261080     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.1997.tb01192.x     Document Type: Article

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