Unexpected cross-reactivity in a cat-allergy patient. An allergic reaction at the circus

Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2014 Nov-Dec;42(6):624-5. doi: 10.1016/j.aller.2013.06.008. Epub 2013 Aug 21.

Authors

W Feleszko¹, B M Zalewski², M Kulus³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Respiratory Diseases and Allergy, The Medical University of Warsaw, Działdowska 1, 01-184 Warsaw, Poland. Electronic address: wojciech.feleszko@wum.edu.pl.
² Department of Paediatrics, The Medical University of Warsaw, Działdowska 1, 01-184 Warsaw, Poland.
³ Department of Pediatric Respiratory Diseases and Allergy, The Medical University of Warsaw, Działdowska 1, 01-184 Warsaw, Poland.

PMID: 23972402
DOI: 10.1016/j.aller.2013.06.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Animals
Cats / immunology
Cetirizine / administration & dosage
Child
Conjunctivitis / diagnosis*
Conjunctivitis / drug therapy
Cross Reactions
Dander / immunology
Emergency Medical Services
Environmental Exposure / adverse effects
Glycoproteins / immunology
Humans
Hypersensitivity / diagnosis*
Hypersensitivity / drug therapy
Lions / immunology*
Male
Pruritus / diagnosis*
Pruritus / drug therapy
Skin Tests
Urticaria / diagnosis*
Urticaria / drug therapy

Substances

Glycoproteins
Fel d 1 protein, Felis domesticus
Cetirizine