Allergic Reactions to Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccines Among Children with Milk Allergy

Vaccines containing diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis are processed in medium containing casamino acids derived from cow's milk; several milk allergic children have reported allergic reactions following administration of these vaccines.

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Published inJournal of allergy and clinical immunology Vol. 127; no. 2; p. AB238
Main Authors Kattan, J.D, Cox, A.L, Nowak-Wegrzyn, A, Gimenez, G, Bardina, L, Sampson, H.A, Sicherer, S.H
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published St. Louis Mosby, Inc 01.02.2011
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Allergies
Allergy and Immunology
Food allergies
Milk
Vaccines
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Summary:Vaccines containing diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis are processed in medium containing casamino acids derived from cow's milk; several milk allergic children have reported allergic reactions following administration of these vaccines.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2010.12.946