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Association between lone star tick bites and increased alpha-gal sensitization: evidence from a prospective cohort of outdoor workers
BACKGROUND: Alpha-gal is an oligosaccharide implicated in delayed anaphylaxis following red meat consumption. Exposure to tick bites has been correlated with development of an allergic response to alpha-gal. However, evidence prospectively linking exposure to a single tick species and an immune resp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7490856/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32928302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04343-4 |