Comment on

• Flow-assisted allergy diagnosis: current applications and future perspectives.

  Ebo DG, Sainte-Laudy J, Bridts CH, Mertens CH, Hagendorens MM, Schuerwegh AJ, De Clerck LS, Stevens WJ. Ebo DG, et al. Allergy. 2006 Sep;61(9):1028-39. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01039.x. Allergy. 2006. PMID: 16918504 Review.
• Detection of novel leukocyte differentiation antigens on basophils and mast cells by HLDA8 antibodies.

  Florian S, Sonneck K, Czerny M, Hennersdorf F, Hauswirth AW, Bühring HJ, Valent P. Florian S, et al. Allergy. 2006 Sep;61(9):1054-62. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01171.x. Allergy. 2006. PMID: 16918507
• Isolation of transcriptionally active umbilical cord blood-derived basophils expressing Fc epsilon RI, HLA-DR and CD203c.

  Reimer JM, Magnusson S, Juremalm M, Nilsson G, Hellman L, Wernersson S. Reimer JM, et al. Allergy. 2006 Sep;61(9):1063-70. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01149.x. Allergy. 2006. PMID: 16918508
• Comparision of two-flow cytometry methods for basophil degranulation in patients sensitized to grass pollen.

  Michova A, Abugalia M, Ivanova Ts, Nikolov G, Taskov H, Petrunov B. Michova A, et al. Allergy. 2006 Sep;61(9):1078-83. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01087.x. Allergy. 2006. PMID: 16918510
• Comparison of basophil activation tests using CD63 or CD203c expression in patients with insect venom allergy.

  Eberlein-König B, Varga R, Mempel M, Darsow U, Behrendt H, Ring J. Eberlein-König B, et al. Allergy. 2006 Sep;61(9):1084-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01122.x. Allergy. 2006. PMID: 16918511
• Mysterious disappearance of an allogenic anterior cruciate ligament graft--a case of allergy against altered collagen.

  Karrer S, Ascher G, Landthaler M, Szeimies RM. Karrer S, et al. Allergy. 2006 Sep;61(9):1148-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01110.x. Allergy. 2006. PMID: 16918524 No abstract available.