Systemic anaphylaxis after eating storage-mite-contaminated food

被引:93
作者
Matsumoto, T
Hisano, T
Hamaguchi, M
Miike, T
机构
[1] Department of Child Development, Kumamoto University School of Medicine, Kumamoto
关键词
anaphylaxis; storage mite; Tyrophagus putrescentiae;
D O I
10.1159/000237220
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We describe 2 cases in whom systemic anaphylaxis developed shortly after they had eaten food contaminated by a storage mite, Tyrophagus putrescentiae. We were able to demonstrate that these cases were sensitive to the storage mites but not to food allergens, leading us to conclude that the cases' anaphylactic episodes were the result of ingestion of the storage mites. This is the first report of the ingestion of storage mites causing systemic anaphylaxis in sensitive persons.
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