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The critical role of allergen-specific IgE, IgG4 and IgA antibodies in the tolerance of IgE-mediated food sensitisation in primary school children

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Pages 93-98 | Received 11 Jun 2011, Accepted 08 Jul 2011, Published online: 30 Jan 2012

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