Could chiggers be contributing to the prevalence of galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose sensitization and mammalian meat allergy?

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019 Feb;7(2):664-666. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2018.07.014. Epub 2018 Jul 24.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Animals
  • Bites and Stings / complications*
  • Disaccharides / immunology*
  • Female
  • Food Hypersensitivity / blood
  • Food Hypersensitivity / diagnosis
  • Food Hypersensitivity / etiology*
  • Food Hypersensitivity / immunology
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin E / blood
  • Immunoglobulin E / immunology
  • Male
  • Meat / adverse effects*
  • Middle Aged
  • Trombiculidae*

Substances

  • Disaccharides
  • galactosyl-(1-3)galactose
  • Immunoglobulin E