| prevalence of patent and latent atopy among a general normal adult population in the south east of france by rast investigation and correlation with circulating total ige levels. | a population of 512 adults (men: 266, 52%, women: 246, 48%) with mean age 41.4 years (s.d. 10.7) was investigated. this population was subdivided into five groups: marseilles city, manosque a small town in a prealpine area, the area surrounding the etang de berre, a rural area in northern bouches du rhône and chateaurenard, a small town in an intensive agricultural area. rasts to a panel of eight allergens (lolium perenne, parietaria officinalis, cupressus sempervirens, olea europea, cat dander, ... | 1993 | 8160568 |