Modified peanut oral immunotherapy protocol safely and effectively induces desensitization

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 May-Jun;3(3):433-5.e1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2014.11.020. Epub 2015 Jan 16.

Authors

J Andrew Bird¹, Matthew Feldman², Amy Arneson³, Irene Dougherty², L Steven Brown², Caitlin M Burk⁴, Michael Kulis⁴, Wesley Burks⁴, Michelle Gill²

Affiliations

¹ Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas, Dallas, Tex. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas, Dallas, Tex.
³ Children's Medical Center, Dallas, Tex.
⁴ University of North Carolina, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy and Immunology, Chapel Hill, NC.

PMID: 25609341
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2014.11.020

No abstract available

Publication types

Clinical Trial
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Allergens / administration & dosage*
Allergens / adverse effects
Allergens / immunology
Arachis / adverse effects*
Arachis / immunology
Desensitization, Immunologic / adverse effects
Desensitization, Immunologic / methods*
Drug Dosage Calculations
Humans
Intradermal Tests
Nuts / adverse effects*
Nuts / immunology
Peanut Hypersensitivity / diagnosis
Peanut Hypersensitivity / immunology
Peanut Hypersensitivity / therapy*
Pilot Projects
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Allergens