A review of allergen-specific immunotherapy in human and veterinary medicine |
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Authors: | Christine Loewenstein Ralf S Mueller† |
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Institution: | Tierärztliche Klinik für Kleintiere, Bereich Dermatologie, Im Langgewann 9, 65719 Hofheim, Germany; Medizinische Tierklinik, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Veterinaerstr. 13, 80539 Muenchen, Germany |
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Abstract: | This article reviews allergen-specific immunotherapy in human and veterinary medicine. Current hypotheses of possible mechanisms of actions are outlined. Indications, success rates, adverse effects and factors influencing outcome of therapy are discussed in humans, dogs, cats and horses. |
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