Anaphylaxis to Drugs, Biological Agents, and Vaccines

Anaphylaxis is a multi-system syndrome resulting from the release of mediators from mast cells and basophils. Drugs are common causes. Anaphylaxis to certain drugs, vaccines, and biological agents present clinical challenges, and merit referral to a board-certified allergist/immunologist for further...

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Published inImmunology and allergy clinics of North America Vol. 42; no. 1; p. 121
Main Authors Shah, Ruchi H, Kuder, Margaret M, Lang, David M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.02.2022
Subjects
Anaphylaxis
Basophils
Biological Factors
Humans
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Vaccines - adverse effects
Vaccine-induced anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis
Drug-induced anaphylaxis
Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease
Contrast-induced anaphylaxis
NSAID-Induced anaphylaxis
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Summary:Anaphylaxis is a multi-system syndrome resulting from the release of mediators from mast cells and basophils. Drugs are common causes. Anaphylaxis to certain drugs, vaccines, and biological agents present clinical challenges, and merit referral to a board-certified allergist/immunologist for further evaluation and management.
ISSN:1557-8607
DOI:10.1016/j.iac.2021.10.001