Adverse reaction to Ficus Carica: reported case of a possible cross-reactivity with Der p1

Abstract Background Ficus carica is an edible fruit, belonging to the Moraceae family, rarely described as cause of food allergy. We describe the first case of fig allergy that occurred as a cross-reactivity between fig and Derp 1. Case presentation We present a case of a 10-years-old-girl, with a h...

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Main Authors: S. Urbani, A. Aruanno, E. Nucera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Allergy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12948-020-00125-6