The European baseline series and recommended additions: 2023

S Mark Wilkinson; Margarida Gonçalo; Olivier Aerts; Sonia Badulici; Heinrich Dickel; Rosella Gallo; Jose L Garcia-Abujeta; Ana M Giménez-Arnau; Curt Hamman; Marcos Hervella; Marléne Isaksson; Jeanne D Johansen; Vera Mahler; Bo Niklasson; Paolo Pigatto; Gyorgyi Ponyai; Thomas Rustemeyer; Marie L A Schuttelaar; Radoslaw Spiewak; Luca Stingeni; Jacob P Thyssen; Wolfgang Uter

doi:10.1111/cod.14255

The European baseline series and recommended additions: 2023

Contact Dermatitis. 2023 Feb;88(2):87-92. doi: 10.1111/cod.14255. Epub 2022 Dec 8.

Authors

S Mark Wilkinson¹, Margarida Gonçalo², Olivier Aerts³, Sonia Badulici^{4

5}, Heinrich Dickel⁶, Rosella Gallo⁷, Jose L Garcia-Abujeta⁸, Ana M Giménez-Arnau⁹, Curt Hamman¹⁰, Marcos Hervella¹¹, Marléne Isaksson¹², Jeanne D Johansen¹³, Vera Mahler¹⁴, Bo Niklasson¹⁵, Paolo Pigatto¹⁶, Gyorgyi Ponyai¹⁷, Thomas Rustemeyer¹⁸, Marie L A Schuttelaar¹⁹, Radoslaw Spiewak²⁰, Luca Stingeni²¹, Jacob P Thyssen²², Wolfgang Uter²³

Affiliations

¹ Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK.
² Clinic of Dermatology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
³ University Hospital Antwerp (UZA) and University of Antwerp (UA), Antwerp, Belgium.
⁴ Alfa Medical Services, Bucharest, Romania.
⁵ Dermato-Aesthetic Institute Dr. Irinel Nedelcu, Bucharest, Romania.
⁶ Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, St. Josef Hospital, University Medical Centre, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
⁷ Clinica Dermatologica-DISSAL-Università di Genova Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
⁸ Allergy Section, Marina Baixa Hospital, Villajoyosa, Spain.
⁹ Department of Dermatology, Hospital del Mar, IMIM, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.
¹⁰ Contact Dermatitis Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
¹¹ Servicio de Dermatología, Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain.
¹² Department of Occupational and Environmental Dermatology, Lund University, Skane University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden.
¹³ National Allergy Research Centre, Department of Dermatology and Allergy, Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev-Gentofte, Hellerup, Denmark.
¹⁴ Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, Langen, Germany.
¹⁵ Chemotechnique Diagnostics, Vellinge, Sweden.
¹⁶ IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
¹⁷ Department of Dermatology-Venerology and Dermato-oncology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.
¹⁸ VU University, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
¹⁹ University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
²⁰ Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
²¹ Dermatology Section, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
²² Bispebjerg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
²³ Department of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany.

PMID: 36443008
DOI: 10.1111/cod.14255

Abstract

The European baseline series was last updated in 2019. This article discusses the reasoning behind a further iteration of the series for 2023.

Keywords: Europe; allergen; baseline series; hapten; patch test; recommended addition.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Allergens
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / diagnosis
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / etiology
Europe
Humans
Patch Tests

Substances

Allergens

Grants and funding

European Academy of Dermato-venereology