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Review
. 1978 Nov;41(5):293-6.

Standardization of allergen extracts

A Ribon, J Gavencak
  • PMID: 82414
Review

Standardization of allergen extracts

A Ribon et al. Ann Allergy. 1978 Nov.

Abstract

A review of clinical and experimental data pertaining to the standardization of allergenic extracts is presented. Various problems facing practicing allergists are outlined: potency and stability of extracts the reactivity of the patient, in vitro and in vivo methods for assessing potency. Practical recommendations for allergists concerning allergenic extracts and their use are enumerated.

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