Eshchanov,M.K., Berzhets,V.M., Yuldashev,I.R., Yusupova,O.I., Khakberdyev,M.M.

Obtaining camel hair allergens and their properties

Pediatric Medical Institute, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Mechnikov Research Institute for Vaccines and Sera, Moscow, Russia

To determine immunogenic properties of camel hair extract (allergen), 50 adult rabbits were used. Specific precipitating antibodies detected in the blood sera of the immunized animals reached a logarithmic titer of 9.2±0.22 by month 5 from the begi

ing of immunization. Camel hair allergen was found to consist of 5—6 antigenic determinants.
Zh. Mikrobiol. (Moscow), 2003, No. 6, P. 66—67