Venom immunotherapy for Hymenoptera allergy in a dog.

Venom immunotherapy for Hymenoptera allergy in a dog. Vet Dermatol. 2021 Jan 13;: Authors: Rostaher A, Mueller RS, Meile L, Favrot C, Fischer NM Abstract A 1.5-year-old male castrated dog was presented in anaphylactic shock after suffering an apparent bee sting. Immunotherapy with bee venom was initiated based upon history, skin testing and serological testing for allergen-specific immunoglobulin (Ig)E. The dog was maintained on venom immunotherapy for five years and showed no signs of adverse effects from therapy or from repeated bee stings. PMID: 33439532 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Veterinary Dermatology - Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Tags: Vet Dermatol Source Type: research