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Dust mite allergens and asthma: Report of a second international workshop

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    Report of a workshop held at Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England, Sept. 19–21, 1990, under the auspices of the International Association of Allergology and Clinical Immunology and the World Health Organization.

    Supported by International Association of Allergology and Clinical Immunology; Gesellschaft fur Hausbiologische, Forchung, Mainz, Germany; The UCB Institute of Allergy, Brussels, Belgium; Fisons Pharmaceuticals, Rochester, N.Y.; VAX Appliances Ltd., Worcester, U.K.; Pharmacia Diagnostics AB, Uppsala, Sweden; Allergy Control Products, Ridgefield, Conn.; Societe de Conception d'Applications, Therapeutique (SCAT), Marseille, France; Lofarma Farmaceutico, Milan, Italy; ALK Ltd., Hørsholm, Denmark; Diagnostic Products Corp. /European Research Institute, Oxford, U.K.; and Vespa Laboratories, Pennsylvania, Pa.

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