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Blomia tropicalis Blo t 5 and Blo t 21 recombinant allergens might confer higher specificity to serodiagnostic assays than whole mite extract

BACKGROUND: Blomia tropicalis is a dust mite and an important source of allergens in tropical regions. Up to now, the assays to diagnose atopy to this mite use whole body extract as antigens. However, anti-B. tropicalis IgE antibodies cross-react with Ascaris lumbricoides antigens, hindering the dia...

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Autores principales: Carvalho, Kellyanne dos Anjos, de Melo-Neto, Osvaldo Pompílio, Magalhães, Franklin Barbalho, Ponte, João Carlos Marques, Felipe, Filipe Adriano Borba, dos Santos, Mariese Conceição Alves, dos Santos Lima, Givaneide, Cruz, Álvaro Augusto, Pinheiro, Carina Silva, Pontes-de-Carvalho, Lain Carlos, Alcantara-Neves, Neuza Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3605308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23445659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-14-11