Oral anaphylaxis by ingestion of mite contaminated food in Panama City, 2011-2014

Background: Oral mite anaphylaxis (OMA), or pancake syndrome, occurs in atopic individuals when eating starchy foods contaminated by mites, which induce moderate or severe, even fatal, allergic reactions. This syndrome is usually seen in tropical and subtropical environments, where conditions for th...

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Main Authors: Olga M Barrera, Ingrid L Murgas, Sergio Bermúdez, Roberto J Miranda
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Colegio Mexicano de Inmunología Clínica y Alergia, A.C. 2015-04-01
Series:Revista Alergia México
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Online Access:http://revistaalergia.mx/ojs/index.php/ram/article/view/71