Sensitivity and specificity of the modified epicutaneous patch test in the diagnosis of respiratory allergy to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

Background: The skin prick test is recognized as the gold standard for the specific diagnosis of allergy. Objective: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of the epicutaneous patch test that has been modified for the diagnosis of respiratory allergy to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus. Method...

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Main Authors: Alexis Rosales, Aída Inés López-García, Daniela Rivero-Yeverino, Oswaldo Arana-Muñoz, José Sergio Papaqui-Tapia, Chrystopherson Gengyny Caballero-López, Lorena Ortega-López, Armando Cruz-Hernández, Israel Pablo Ruiz-Márquez, Francisco Valle-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colegio Mexicano de Inmunología Clínica y Alergia, A.C. 2019-04-01
Series:Revista Alergia México
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Online Access:http://revistaalergia.mx/ojs/index.php/ram/article/view/533