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. 2012 May;129(5):1406-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.12.975. Epub 2012 Jan 24.

High sensitivity of CAP-FEIA rVes v 5 and rVes v 1 for diagnosis of Vespula venom allergy

Peter Korošec, Rudolf Valenta, Irene Mittermann, Nina Celesnik, Mira Silar, Mihaela Zidarn, Mitja Košnik

High sensitivity of CAP-FEIA rVes v 5 and rVes v 1 for diagnosis of Vespula venom allergy

Peter Korošec et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012 May.
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Disclosure of potential conflict of interest: R.Valenta has received research support from the Austrian Science Fund, CDG, Biomas, and Phadia. The rest of the authors declare that they have no relevant conflicts of interest.

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Wasp and honeybee venom, recombinant vesp v 5 and vesp v 1 CAP-FEIA specific IgE measurement in wasp venom–allergic subjects.
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