[PDF][PDF] Allergic reactions to North African scorpion venom evaluated by skin test and specific IgE
F Leynadier, Y Hassani, MH Chabane… - Journal of allergy and …, 1997 - academia.edu
F Leynadier, Y Hassani, MH Chabane, AC Benguedda, MC Abbadi, L Guerin
Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 1997•academia.eduIn Algeria, hundreds of deaths per year are caused by scorpion stings (Benguedda, oral
communication, 1995), mainly because of the presence in the venom of a variety of toxic
proteins, 1; 2 which are immunogenic in animal models. 3 Acute allergic reactions caused
by scorpion venom have been rePorted recently in Texas 4 but have never been
documented for the North African Androctonus australis Hector (AaH)(Buthidae family)
scorpion venom. The aim of this study was to determine whether an IgE-mediated …
communication, 1995), mainly because of the presence in the venom of a variety of toxic
proteins, 1; 2 which are immunogenic in animal models. 3 Acute allergic reactions caused
by scorpion venom have been rePorted recently in Texas 4 but have never been
documented for the North African Androctonus australis Hector (AaH)(Buthidae family)
scorpion venom. The aim of this study was to determine whether an IgE-mediated …
In Algeria, hundreds of deaths per year are caused by scorpion stings (Benguedda, oral communication, 1995), mainly because of the presence in the venom of a variety of toxic proteins, 1; 2 which are immunogenic in animal models. 3 Acute allergic reactions caused by scorpion venom have been rePorted recently in Texas 4 but have never been documented for the North African Androctonus australis Hector (AaH)(Buthidae family) scorpion venom. The aim of this study was to determine whether an IgE-mediated mechanism could be responsible for the clinical symptoms in subjects Stung by AaH:
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