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Food allergies : epidemiology, symptoms and therapeutic approaches /

"Food allergy is an inappropriate immune response to certain food components. Although its increasing prevalence over the past two decades and potentially fatal consequences have made food allergy a formidable public health issue, there has been no effective therapy to treat food allergy, and p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cunningham, Dean (Writer on food allergies) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2016]
Colección:Allergies and infectious diseases.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 FOOD ALLERGY AND VACCINATION
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ADVERSE REACTIONS TO VACCINATION
  • EGG ALLERGY AND VACCINATION
  • Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Vaccines
  • Tick-borne Encephalitis Vaccines (TBE)
  • Rabies Vaccines
  • Influenza Vaccines
  • Yellow Fever Vaccines
  • MILK ALLERGY AND VACCINATION
  • GELATIN ALLERGY AND VACCINATION
  • YEAST ALLERGY AND VACCINATION
  • Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Milk/Egg Oral Immunotherapy
  • ADVANCED REVOLUTIONARY TRIALS FOR ALLERGEN-SPECIFIC TREATMENT FOR FOOD ALLERGY
  • REVISION OF IMMUNOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL CONCEPTS IN ORAL IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR FOOD ALLERGY
  • Two Types of Food Allergy: Two Immunological Mechanisms for Food Allergy
  • Route of Introduction
  • Immunologic Rationale for Oral Immunotherapy
  • Mechanisms of Immune Tolerance Induction by Oral Immunotherapy
  • Peripheral Tolerance or Systemic Tolerance: Site of Tolerance, Gut vs Systemic, for IFA
  • ORAL IMMUNOTHERAPY: REVISED HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT
  • Review of Advanced Laboratory Interpretation in Food Allergy Basic Concept and Diagnostic Approach for Food Allergy
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • 1. Laboratory Tests and Skin Prick Tests for Food Allergy
  • 2. Diagnostic Approach of IFA and NFA
  • 1). Diagnosis of Ige-Mediated Food Allergy
  • (1). Clinical History
  • (2). Interpretation of Skin Prick Test and Laboratory Tests
  • Blood Eosinophil Fraction
  • Serum Total IgE
  • Skin Prick Test and Specific IgE for Allergens
  • (4). Oral Challenge Test (OFC)
  • (5). OFC for IgE-Mediated Food Allergy