Journal Top Ten - Columns-Mold - October 2003

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1 ARTICLE: "Fungal Allergens"

SUMMARY: This review covers the current status of fungal allergens, their role in reliable immunodiagnosis, and their probable use in immunotherapy and vaccination.

JOURNAL: Current Allergy and Asthma Reports 2003 Sep;3(5):416-23.

AUTHOR: Kurup VP

Other pertinent articles found in the same issue and also edited by Section Editor Robert K. Bush of University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics in Madison, Wisc., include:

Eggleston PA. Environmental control for fungal allergen exposure. Current Allergy and Asthma Reports 2003 Sep;3(5):424-9.

Kauffman HF, Van Der Heide S. Exposure, Sensitization, and Mechanisms of Fungus-induced Asthma. …