Peach pollen sensitisation is highly prevalent in areas of great extension of peach tree cultivar

Rationale Common pollens in the south of Europe and Mediterranean area are olive, grass and parietaria pollen. Because in some areas there are great extensions of peach cultivar, our aim was to study if peach pollen was relevant. Conclusions Sensitisation and allergy to peach pollen must be evaluate...

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Published inJournal of allergy and clinical immunology Vol. 141; no. 2; p. AB31
Main Authors Puche, Laura Victorio, López-Sánchez, Damian, blanca-Lopez, Natalia, Somoza-Alvarez, Maria Luisa, Diaz, Elisa Haroun, Diaz-perales, Araceli, Canto, María Gabriela, Blanca, Miguel
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published St. Louis Elsevier Inc 01.02.2018
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Cultivars
Fruit trees
Parietaria
Pollen
Salsola kali
Europe
Spain
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Summary:Rationale Common pollens in the south of Europe and Mediterranean area are olive, grass and parietaria pollen. Because in some areas there are great extensions of peach cultivar, our aim was to study if peach pollen was relevant. Conclusions Sensitisation and allergy to peach pollen must be evaluated in areas with a high cultivars. Because most of the patients are also sensitized to other pollens, the clinical relevance of peach tree pollen must be established.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2017.12.099