Anaphylaxis caused by hemocyanin contained in shrimp cephalothorax

Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2014 Dec;113(6):674-675.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2014.09.011. Epub 2014 Oct 11.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Allergens*
  • Anaphylaxis / blood
  • Anaphylaxis / diagnosis*
  • Anaphylaxis / immunology
  • Anaphylaxis / physiopathology
  • Animals
  • Crustacea / chemistry
  • Crustacea / immunology*
  • Female
  • Food Hypersensitivity / blood
  • Food Hypersensitivity / diagnosis*
  • Food Hypersensitivity / immunology
  • Food Hypersensitivity / physiopathology
  • Hemocyanins*
  • Humans
  • Immunoblotting
  • Immunoglobulin E / blood
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Protein Binding
  • Skin Tests

Substances

  • Allergens
  • Immunoglobulin E
  • Hemocyanins