First clinical expression of equine insect bite hypersensitivity is associated with co-sensitization to multiple Culicoides allergens

<h4>Background</h4> Insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) is an IgE-mediated allergic dermatitis in horses incited by salivary allergens from Culicoides spp. IBH does not occur in Iceland, as the causative agents are absent, however a high prevalence is seen in horses exported to Culicoides...

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Main Authors: Jasmin Birras, Samuel J. White, Sigridur Jonsdottir, Ella N. Novotny, Anja Ziegler, A. Douglas Wilson, Rebecka Frey, Sigurbjörg Torsteinsdottir, Marcos Alcocer, Eliane Marti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8592417/?tool=EBI