Serological and skin-test diagnosis of birch pollen allergy with recombinant Bet v I, the major birch pollen allergen.

BACKGROUND: Type I allergy represents a severe health problem in industrialized countries where up to 20% of the population suffer from allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis and allergic asthma bronchiale and in severe cases from anaphylaxis, leading to death. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to ev...

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Main Authors: Menz, G, Dolecek, C, Schönheit-Kenn, U, Ferreira, F, Moser, M, Schneider, T, Suter, M, Boltz-Nitulescu, G, Ebner, C, Kraft, D, Valenta, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1996