Publisher's Synopsis
This work presents current information on allergens and the most effective methods and rationale for immunotherapy treatment. It covers patient selection criteria, allergen vaccine administration, and economic considerations. This edition is revised and expanded, containing 20 new chapters on areas including immunobiology, tree pollens, mite allergens, mixing allergen vaccines, controversial immunotherapy, aeobiology, allergen nomenclature, grass pollens, weed pollens, and cockroach allergens.