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Allergy to millet: another risk for atopic bird keepers

  1. B. Bohle1,
  2. W. Hirt2,
  3. P. Nachbargauer2,
  4. H. Ebner2,
  5. C. Ebner1,2

Article first published online: 17 APR 2003

DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2003.00101.x

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Allergy

Allergy

Volume 58, Issue 4, pages 325–328, April 2003

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Bohle, B., Hirt, W., Nachbargauer, P., Ebner, H. and Ebner, C. (2003), Allergy to millet: another risk for atopic bird keepers. Allergy, 58: 325–328. doi: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2003.00101.x

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  1. 1

    Department of Pathophysiology, Division of Immunopathology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

  2. 2

    Allergy Clinic Reumannplatz, Vienna, Austria

*Christof Ebner, MD Department of Pathophysiology General Hospital Vienna Währinger Gürtel 18-20 A-1090 Vienna Austria

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 17 APR 2003
  2. Article first published online: 17 APR 2003
  3. Accepted for publication 19 December 2002

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