Latex sublingual immunotherapy: can its safety be predicted?

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Buyukozturk S., Gelincik A., Ozseker F., Colakoglu B., Dal M.

ANNALS OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY, vol.104, no.4, pp.339-342, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 104 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2010
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.anai.2010.01.014
• Journal Name: ANNALS OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.339-342
• Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Complete avoidance sometimes cannot be possible in latex-allergic health care workers. So far, very few double-blind placebo-controlled studies revealed the efficacy of sublingual latex immunotherapy (SLIT) in those patients.