Erratum: Prevalence of positive atopy patch test in an unselected pediatric population
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[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s12948-015-0011-2.].
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Prevalence of positive atopy patch test in an unselected pediatric population
BACKGROUND In the latest decades, epidemiological studies on allergic disorders in children, including atopic dermatitis, rhinitis and asthma, demonstrated a continuous increase in prevalence. However, such studies are usually performed by questionnaires and, sometimes, by skin prick test or in vitro IgE tests, while the portion of allergy sustained by the cell-mediated mechanism is neglected, ...
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