Genetic engineering of allergens: future therapeutic products.

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Published in Int Arch Allergy Immunol on July 01, 2002

Authors

Fátima Ferreira1, Michael Wallner, Heimo Breiteneder, Arnulf Hartl, Josef Thalhamer, Christof Ebner

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Genetics, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria. fatima.ferreira@mh.sbg.ac.at

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