Hypersensitivity to chironomids (non-biting midges): localization of the antigenic determinants within certain polypeptide sequences of hemoglobins (erythrocruorins) of Chironomus thummi thummi (Diptera)

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1982 Jan;69(1 Pt 1):66-76. doi: 10.1016/0091-6749(82)90090-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Animals
  • Binding, Competitive
  • Bronchial Provocation Tests
  • Chironomidae
  • Epitopes*
  • Erythrocruorins / immunology*
  • Hemoglobins / immunology*
  • Humans
  • Hypersensitivity / diagnosis
  • Hypersensitivity / immunology*
  • Hypersensitivity, Immediate / diagnosis
  • Peptides / immunology*
  • Radioallergosorbent Test
  • Skin Tests

Substances

  • Epitopes
  • Erythrocruorins
  • Hemoglobins
  • Peptides