PEANUT ALLERGY ACCOUNTS FOR THE MAJORITY of severe food-related allergic
reactions. It tends to present early in life, and affected individuals generally do not outgrow it …

Peanut allergies have been increasing in prevalence in most industrialized countries. Onset
is typically in early childhood, with a trend towards earlier ages of presentation. The allergy …

BACKGROUND: Peanut allergy is common, potentially severe, and there has been a recent
surge in clinical investigation of this important food allergen. OBJECTIVE: To provide the …

Current developments in peanut allergy : Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Current developments in peanut allergy : Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology …

OBJECTIVE: To provide the reader with a relevant review of the structure and allergenicity of
the major peanut allergens, while also exploring predictors of clinical reactivity to peanuts …

Peanut allergy is often severe, potentially fatal, usually persistent, and appears to have
increased in prevalence. An accurate diagnosis is essential because there is a significant …

Peanut allergy is typically lifelong, often severe, and potentially fatal. Because reactions can
occur from small amounts, the allergy presents patients with significant obstacles to avoid …

Peanut allergy (PA) currently affects approximately 2% of the general population of Western
nations and may be increasing in prevalence. Patients with PA and their families/caregivers …

Background Current clinical advice regarding peanut allergy is based on small series of
patients. Objective To determine, in a large group of peanut allergic subjects, the patterns of …

Peanut allergy is one of the most serious of the immediate hypersensitivity reactions to foods
in terms of persistence and severity and appears to be a growing problem (1). The …