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Hyposensitization with extracts of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and house dust
Author(s) -
SMITH JOHN MORRISON,
PIZARRO YVONNE A.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
clinical and experimental allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.462
H-Index - 154
eISSN - 1365-2222
pISSN - 0954-7894
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2222.1972.tb01291.x
Subject(s) - asthma , dust mites , medicine , immunology , allergy , allergen
Summary A clinical trial in thirty young persons with house dust asthma suggested that a house dust extract was more effective than an extract of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus when used for hyposensitization. The concentration of D. pteronyssinus extract possibly was too dilute for clinical use.