Serum IgE Antibodies against Hazelnut in Hazelnut Processing Workers

Aim. Previous studies have shown a higher sensitization rate to hazelnut in processing workers but no relation was found between the respiratory symptoms in workplace and hazelnut sensitization. Material and Method. To evaluate the association between the hazelnut sensitization and workplace-related...

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Main Authors: Ege Gulec Balbay, Naciye Karatas, Peri Arbak, Songul Binay, Ozlem Yavuz, Ali Nihat Annakkaya, Oner Balbay, Umran Toru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/108953