The first case of erythritol-induced anaphylaxis in Europe diagnosed with skin tests and basophil activation tests

The first case of erythritol-induced anaphylaxis in Europe diagnosed with skin tests and basophil activation tests

The use of erythritol as a food sweetener has spread significantly from Japan throughout the world. We describe a case of severe anaphylaxis due to immediate-type allergy to erythritol that was diagnosed with in vitro basophil activation tests and in vivo skin tests.

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Main Authors: Marco Dubini, MD, Patrizia Pignatti, PhD, Federica Rivolta, MD, Antonella Gurrado, BSc, Paolo Marraccini, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
Subjects:
Food allergy
erythritol
anaphylaxis
food additives
basophil activation test
skin prick tests
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772829324001310
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