Super Categories
Subcategories
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Known Synonyms
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This table is made from a case report of one patient.
| Agent |
Amblyseius cucumeris |
| Job |
Market gardener |
| Specific IgE |
positive |
| Skin prick test |
positive |
| Non-specific reactivity |
not done |
| Serial Peak Flow |
not done |
| BAL |
not done |
| FENO |
not done |
| Basophil histamine release |
Not done |
| Specific Challenge |
Immediate reaction to tomatoe plant debris, positive nasal challenge to mixed mites including Amblyseius cucumeris and Amblyseius californicus, T urticae and H miles (last 2 RAST negative) |
| Follow-up |
symptoms and PFT resolved with terbulaline and antihistamines (probably refers to challenge reaction only) |
Selected References for Amblyseius cucumeris
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Giséle CM, Groenewoud MD, de Graaf, van Oorschot–van NesAJO, de ong AJ, Vermeulen AM, van Toorenenbergen AW, Burdorf A, de Groot H, van Wijk RG,
Prevalence of sensitization to the predatory mite Amblyseius cucumeris as a new occupational allergen in horticulture,
Allergy,
2002;57:614-619,
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