Basophil Activation Test in the Diagnosis of <i>Anisakis</i> Allergy: An Observational Study from an Area of High Seafood Consumption in Italy

Basophil Activation Test in the Diagnosis of <i>Anisakis</i> Allergy: An Observational Study from an Area of High Seafood Consumption in Italy

The rising popularity of undercooked or raw seafood containing larvae of the <i>Anisakis</i> parasite has led to issues of public health concern due to allergic manifestations. We conducted an observational study on the use of an innovative <i>Anisakis</i> allergy diagnostic...

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Main Authors: Ignazio Brusca, Maria Barrale, Maurizio Zarcone, Santo Fruscione, Rosa Onida, Daniele Domenico De Bella, Davide Alba, Miriam Belluzzo, Carina Gabriela Uasuf, Gaetano Cammilleri, Antonella Costa, Vincenzo Ferrantelli, Alessandra Savatteri, Emanuele Cannizzaro, Giuseppe Calamusa, Guido Lacca, Carmelo Massimo Maida, Salvatore Pipitone, Alida D’Atria, Marialetizia Palomba, Claudio Costantino, Simonetta Mattiucci, Walter Mazzucco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Anisakis</i> allergy
<i>Anisakis</i> IgE sensitization
skin prick test
basophil activation test
epidemiology of food-borne allergies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/6/777

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