Anaphylaxis to mango fruit and crossreactivity with Artemisia vulgaris pollen

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 420-422

  Silva, Rui ^a   Lopes, C ^a,b   Castro, E ^a   Ferraz De Oliveira, J ^a   Bartolome B ^c   Castel Branco, M G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c Research and Development Department   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Artemisia vulgaris; Cross reactivity; Mango fruit; Pollen fruit syndrome

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA VULGARIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CROSS REACTION; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; MANGO; NAUSEA; POLLEN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRICK TEST; PRURITUS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTEMISIA; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MANGIFERA; POLLEN; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 70350217368     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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