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First case report of anaphylaxis caused by Rajgira seed flour (Amaranthus paniculatus) from India: a clinico-immunologic evaluation.
Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol
March 2013
Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi, India.
The prevalence of food allergy is reported to be 3-4% in adults and about 6% in children. However food allergy across different countries accounts for 35-50 % all cases of anaphylaxis to foods. In the present study, we have reported a case of anaphylaxis to Amaranth grain (Amaranthus paniculatus) commonly known as Rajgira (Ramdana) in India.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPhysico-chemical and clinico-immunologic studies on the allergenic significance of Aspergillus tamarii, a common airborne fungus.
Immunobiology
March 2011
Department of Respiratory Allergy & Applied Immunology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi 110007, India.
Aspergillus-derived inhalant allergens play an important role in the etiology of allergic respiratory diseases. In the present study, we investigated the allergenic potential of Aspergillus tamarii, quantified its airborne content, identified its major/minor allergens, evaluated heterogeneity of patients' IgE response to its allergens and cross-reactivity of its allergens with other Aspergillus allergens. Skin prick tests with A tamarii extract were performed on 300 patients of bronchial asthma/allergic rhinitis and 20 healthy volunteers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClinico-immunologic study on immunotherapy with mixed and single insect allergens.
J Clin Immunol
September 2009
Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi 110007, India.
Background: Immunotherapy (IT) is practiced mainly with mixed and single allergen vaccines. But studies are rare with mixed allergen preparations.
Objective: The objective of this study is to study mix and single insect allergen IT in patients of allergic rhinitis and asthma.
Aeroallergens in clinical practice of allergy in India- ARIA Asia Pacific Workshop report.
Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol
December 2008
Allergy and Aerobiology Laboratory, Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology, Delhi University Campus, Delhi 110007, India.
Allergic diseases such as bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis are dramatically increasing all over the world including developing countries like India. Today, more than 30% of the population is known to suffer from one or other allergic ailment. Major causative agents implicated are pollen grains, fungal spores, dust mites, insect debris, animal epithelia, etc.
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