Comparison of airborne allergens detected by RAST in children and adults from urban and rural areas in Heraklion, Crete

G. Meletis, G. Pitsidianakis, M. Ferdoutsis, M. Christodoulou, E. Vakouti, G. Patsourakis, I. Bibakis, N. Bachlitzanakis (Heraklion, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Occupational and environmental allergic disease
Session: Occupational and environmental allergic disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2927
Disease area: Airway diseases

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