Bee moth (Galleria mellonella) allergy: New insight from a case of monosensitization

Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2017 Dec;119(6):566-568. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2017.09.057. Epub 2017 Nov 6.

Authors

Andrea Antico¹, Mara Vegro², Giuseppe Rasio³, Gabriella Pasini², Andrea Curioni²

Affiliations

¹ Allergy Unit, Ospedale Civile Srl, Volta Mantovana, Mantua, Italy. Electronic address: antico47@gmail.com.
² Agricultural Biotechnology Department, Padova University, Legnaro, Padova, Italy.
³ Medical Laboratory, Ospedale Civile Srl, Volta Mantovana, Mantua, Italy.

PMID: 29107466
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2017.09.057

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Allergens / immunology
Animals
Asthma / diagnosis*
Conjunctivitis, Allergic / diagnosis*
Edema
Emergency Medical Services
Erythema
Humans
Hypersensitivity, Delayed
Immunoglobulin E / blood
Insect Proteins / immunology
Larva / immunology
Lepidoptera / immunology
Male
Rhinitis, Allergic / diagnosis*
Skin Tests / methods*

Substances

Allergens
Insect Proteins
Immunoglobulin E