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CASE REPORT: Immunological Aspects of Oral Desensitization in Food Allergy

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  1. Department of Allergology and Internal Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, and Department of Hematology, Universit`a Cattolica del S. Cuore, Facolt`a di Medicina e Chirurgia “Agostino Gemelli,”, Largo Francesco Vito, 1, 00168, Rome, Italy

    E. Nucera, D. Schiavino, C. D'ambrosio, A. Stabile, C. Rumi, G. Gasbarrini & G. Patriarca

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Nucera, E., Schiavino, D., D'ambrosio, C. et al. CASE REPORT: Immunological Aspects of Oral Desensitization in Food Allergy. Dig Dis Sci 45, 637–641 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005430231735

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