Use of a vibrating mesh nebulizer for allergen challenge

Use of a vibrating mesh nebulizer for allergen challenge

Abstract Background Allergen inhalation tests are a valuable research tool. The allergen dose producing an early asthmatic response (EAR) can be predicted from methacholine responsiveness and allergen skin test endpoint (STE). The Wright® jet nebulizer, which is both inefficient and increasingly dif...

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Main Authors: Donald W. Cockcroft, Beth E. Davis, Christianne M. Blais, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Marie-Éve Boulay, Hélène Villeneuve, Gail M. Gauvreau, Paul M. O’Byrne, Karen J. Howie, Caitlin D. Obminski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
Allergen inhalation test
Methacholine inhalation test
Skin test endpoint
Jet nebulizer (Wright®)
Vibrating mesh nebulizer (Solo®)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-019-0392-8

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