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Establishment of α-Gal-specific IgE cutoff value to prevent cetuximab-induced allergic reactions in potential α-Gal syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy
Backgroundα-Gal syndrome is a general term for allergies to red meat, cetuximab, and flounder roe caused by tick bites. Among these, cetuximab allergy is the most severe, potentially leading to anaphylactic shock after the first infusion.
Linjie Tian   +12 more
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Southern Illinois Ticks: An Ecological and Medical Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ticks are of concern to southern Illinois residents because they are common in the forested landscapes of the region and have the capability to cause disease in humans and pets.
Pfaff, Madeleine A
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Emerging tick bite-associated meat allergy potentially affects thousands : many healthcare providers not familiar with allergic condition : Press release for immediate release: Thursday, July 27, 2023 [PDF]

open access: yes
The CDC reports that between 2010 and 2022, there were more than 110,000 suspected cases of alpha-gal syndrome identified. However, because the diagnosis of alpha-gal syndrome requires a positive diagnostic test and a clinical exam, and some individuals ...

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Cloned Meat, Voluntary Food Labeling, and Organic Oreos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[Excerpt] “In December 2006, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it had reviewed all the available evidence and was poised to approve meat and milk from cloned animals and their progeny. I remember telling one of my colleagues, a patent
Byrne, Donna M.
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The Coliform Kind: E. coli and Its “Cousins” The Good, the Bad, and the Deadly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Even though some intestinal bacteria strains are pathogenic and even deadly, most coliforms strains still show evidence of being one of God’s “very good” creations. In fact, bacteria serve an intrinsic role in the colon of the human body.
Augusta, Matthew, Gillen, Alan L.
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A case of alpha-gal syndrome: Recall urticaria and 10 years of measurements of IgE to galactose-α-1,3-galactose

open access: yesJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
Alpha-gal IgE level can change rapidly. Reassessment of a patient’s alpha-gal IgE level may be helpful in the patient’s clinical follow-up. Pruritus related to the site of a previous tick bite strengthens the diagnosis of alpha-gal syndrome.
Katja Biering Leth-Møller, PhD   +3 more
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Alpha-Gal Syndrome: Often Hidden, Under-Recognized, and in Need of Attention—A Rapid Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine
Carol C Thompson,1 Benjamin Saracco,2,3 Anika Pruthi,3 Elizabeth Cerceo4 1Department of Educational Leadership, Administration, and Research, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, USA; 2Rowan University Libraries, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, USA; 3Cooper
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