Anaphylaxis in a milk-allergic child after ingestion of soy formula cross-contaminated with cow's milk protein

Pediatrics

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1223-1225

  Levin, Michael E ^a   Motala, Cassim ^a   Lopata, Andreas L ^b  

^a RED CROSS WAR MEMORIAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Cross contamination; Food allergy

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BETA LACTOGLOBULIN; BUDESONIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; PREDNISONE; SALBUTAMOL; LACTOGLOBULIN; MILK PROTEIN;

ANAMNESIS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTAMINATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MILK ALLERGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; SOYBEAN MILK;

ANAPHYLAXIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; LACTOGLOBULINS; MALE; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; MILK PROTEINS; SOY MILK;

EID: 33644701441     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-0020     Document Type: Article

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