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  1. Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie und Allergologie am Biederstein, Technische Universität München, Biedersteiner Straße 29, 80802, München, Germany

    Johannes Ring

  2. Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie und Allergologie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Frauenlobstraße 9-11, 80337, München, Germany

    Bernhard Przybilla

  3. Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Moorenstraße 5, 40225, Düsseldorf, Germany

    Thomas Ruzicka

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Ring, J. (2006). Atopy: Condition, Disease, or Syndrome?. In: Ring, J., Przybilla, B., Ruzicka, T. (eds) Handbook of Atopic Eczema. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29856-8_1

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