Intranasal live-attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) is unlikely to cause egg-mediated allergic reactions in egg-allergic children

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 312-313

  Turner, Paul J ^a,b   Erlewyn Lajeunesse, Michel ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGG PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFLUENZA VACCINE; OVALBUMIN;

ACOUSTIC RHINOMETRY; ALLERGIC REACTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG ALLERGY; HUMAN; LETTER; PEAK NASAL INSPIRATORY FLOW; PROVOCATION TEST; RHINITIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE;

EGG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EGG PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; MALE;

EID: 84924146404     PISSN: 22132198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2014.11.017     Document Type: Letter

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