The prevalence and patterns of IgE-mediated food allergy and sensitisation in South African children with atopic dermatitis

Includes bibliographical references. === Background: The prevalence of food allergy in South Africa is unknown, but previously thought to be low, particularly in black South Africans. We hypothesised that food allergies would be low in Xhosa patients, even those at increased risk of food allergy suc...

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Main Author: Gray, Claudia Liesel
Other Authors: Levin, Michael
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12874