Caution against injudicious vaccine allergy skin tests: Adverse reactions after intradermal COVID-19 vaccine testing

Contact Dermatitis. 2022 Mar;86(3):213-214. doi: 10.1111/cod.13977. Epub 2021 Oct 4.

Authors

Valerie Chiang¹, Pearl P T Mong², Edward K K Chan², Elaine Y L Au¹, Philip H Li²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Clinical Immunology, Department of Pathology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China.
² Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; allergy; case report; skin test; vaccine.

MeSH terms

COVID-19 / prevention & control*
COVID-19 Vaccines / adverse effects*
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / diagnosis*
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology
Drug Hypersensitivity / diagnosis
Humans
Intradermal Tests / methods*
Vaccines / adverse effects

Substances

COVID-19 Vaccines
Vaccines