OCCUPATIONAL IMMEDIATE-TYPE SQUID ALLERGY - 2 CASES

Citation
F. Tabka et al., OCCUPATIONAL IMMEDIATE-TYPE SQUID ALLERGY - 2 CASES, Revue francaise d'allergologie et d'immunologie clinique, 38(8), 1998, pp. 713-715
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Allergy
ISSN journal
03357457
Volume
38
Issue
8
Year of publication
1998
Pages
713 - 715
Database
ISI
SICI code
0335-7457(1998)38:8<713:OISA-2>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Seafood and fish are common causes of food allergies. They are also re sponsible for occupational asthma in processors of food. to our knowle dge, no case of occupational asthma or urticaria caused by proteins de rived from squid have been described. We report here two cases of occu pational squid allergy in cooks.