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Puncture wound

Known as: pricks, punctures, Puncture 
Disruption of tissue caused by a pointed object.
National Institutes of Health

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Accidents caused by unspecified cutting and piercing instrument or objectPuncture procedureSkin alteration:Type:Pt:Wound:NomWounds, Penetrating

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Universal HIV testing of infants at immunization clinics: an acceptable and feasible approach for early infant diagnosis in high HIV prevalence settings
Objective:To determine the acceptability and feasibility of universal HIV testing of 6-week-old infants attending immunization… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Celery allergy associated with birch and mugwort pollinosis
Skin prick tests (SPT) with various celery, carrot and potato preparations (raw, cooked, cooking water of each vegetable and… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Double-blind, placebo-controlled immunotherapy with mixed grass-pollen allergoids. II. Comparison between parameters assessing the efficacy of immunotherapy.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Atopic dermatitis and aeroallergen contact sensitivity.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Rubber contact urticaria
To compare the immediate skin test reactivity of various latex (natural rubber) surgical and cleaning gloves. prick tests were… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
IgE‐mediated anaphylactoid reactions to rubber
Delayed hypersensitivity to rubber chemicals is well known, but there are only a limited number of case reports on an immediate… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Biochemical and clinical effects of γ‐vinyl GABA in patients with epilepsy
Article abstract-In a pilot single-blind study, γ-vinyl GABA, an enzyme-activated irreversible inhibitor of GABA-transaminase… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
A New Lancet for Skin Prick Testing
A new lancet with a point length of 1.0 mm suitable for skin prick testing is described. The weal reactions appearing after the… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Serum IgE and IgG antibody activity against Aspergillus fumigatus as a diagnostic aid in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis.
Serum IgE and IgG antibody activity against Aspergillus fumigatus was measured in 3 groups of subjects by 2 different immunologic… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Transient IgA deficiency and pathogenesis of infantile atopy.
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