Severe childhood asthma and allergy to furry animals: Refined assessment using molecular‐based allergy diagnostics

ConclusionChildren with severe allergic asthma had higher sIgE levels to cat, dog and horse. Molecular‐based allergy diagnostics revealed a more complex molecular spreading of allergen components in children with the most severe disease.

Source: Pediatric Allergy and Immunology - December 1, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Jon R. Konradsen, Björn Nordlund, Annica Onell, Magnus P. Borres, Hans Grönlund, Gunilla Hedlin Tags: Original Article Source Type: research