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

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 Mar-Apr;3(2):312-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2014.11.017.

Authors

Paul J Turner¹, Michel Erlewyn-Lajeunesse²

Affiliations

¹ Section of Paediatrics (Allergy & Infectious Diseases) and MRC & Asthma UK Centre in Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma, Imperial College London, London, UK; Immunisation, Hepatitis and Blood Safety Department, Public Health England, London, UK. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Paediatric Allergy & Immunology, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.

PMID: 25754723
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2014.11.017

No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Egg Hypersensitivity / immunology*
Egg Proteins / adverse effects*
Egg Proteins / immunology*
Female
Humans
Influenza Vaccines / adverse effects*
Influenza Vaccines / immunology*
Male

Substances

Egg Proteins
Influenza Vaccines

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