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Better recognition, diagnosis and management of non-IgE-mediated cow’s milk allergy in infancy: iMAP—an international interpretation of the MAP (Milk Allergy in Primary Care) guideline

Author: Venter, Carina ; Brown, Trevor ; Meyer, Rosan ; Walsh, Joanne ; Shah, Neil ; Nowak-Węgrzyn, Anna ; Chen, Tong-Xin ; Fleischer, David M ; Heine, Ralf G ; Levin, Michael ; Vieira, Mario C ; Fox, Adam T Date: 23 Aug 2017 Cow’s milk allergy (CMA) is one of the most common presentations of food allergy seen in early childhood. It is also one of the most complex food allergies, being implicated in IgE-mediated food allergy as well as diverse manifestations of ... Read more
Correction to: Better recognition, diagnosis and management of non-IgE-mediated cow’s milk allergy in infancy: iMAP—an international interpretation of the MAP (Milk Allergy in Primary Care) guideline

Author: Venter, Carina ; Brown, Trevor ; Meyer, Rosan ; Walsh, Joanne ; Shah, Neil ; Nowak-Węgrzyn, Anna ; Chen, Tong-Xin ; Fleischer, David M ; Heine, Ralf G ; Levin, Michael ; Vieira, Mario C ; Fox, Adam T Date: 25 Jan 2018 Abstract In the original version of this article [1], published on 23 August 2017, an incorrect version of Additional file 4 has been used. The corrected version of Additional file 4 is given in this correction. Read more
Correlation between pro-inflammatory alleles and clinical and laboratory markers of allergy in Xhosa South Africans

Author: Laurence, Craig Date: 2016 Background: Asthma and allergic disease are the result of a complex interaction between genetic predisposition and environmental exposure. It is likely that multiple genes are involved in the progression from allergen exposure to the development ... Read more
Environmental and occupational respiratory diseases - 1040. Associations between asthma and bronchial hyper-responsivness with allergy and atopy phenotypes in urban black South African teenagers

Author: Levin, Michael ; Muloiwa, Rudzani ; Motala, Cassim Date: 2013 Epidemiological studies in South Africa show increasing prevalence rates of asthma and allergic sensitisation in both urban and rural Black African communities, and narrowing of the urban-rural gradient. There is a paucity of current data on ... Read more c b
Eosionphilic oesophagitis in Cape Town, South Africa

Author: Levin, Michael ; Motala, Cassim Date: 2011 Eosinophilic oesophagitis has been described in patients from all ethnic backgrounds in studies originating in all continents apart from Africa. A cohort of 8 patients (3 boys, 5 girls) identified at Red Cross Hospital during 2009-2010 is ... Read more c b
Polymorphic variation in TIRAP is not associated with susceptibility to childhood TB but may determine susceptibility to TBM in some ethnic groups

Author: Dissanayeke, Shobana Rebecca ; Levin, Samuel ; Pienaar, Sandra ; Wood, Kathryn ; Eley, Brian ; Beatty, David ; Henderson, Howard ; Anderson, Suzanne ; Levin, Michael Date: 2009 Host recognition of mycobacterial surface molecules occurs through toll like receptors (TLR) 2 and 6. The adaptor protein TIRAP mediates down stream signalling of TLR2 and 4, and polymorphisms in the TIRAP gene ( TIRAP ) have been associated ... Read more c b
The prevalence and patterns of IgE-mediated food allergy and sensitisation in South African children with atopic dermatitis

Author: Gray, Claudia Liesel Date: 2014 Background: The prevalence of food allergy in South Africa is unknown, but previously thought to be low, particularly in black South Africans. We hypothesised that food allergies would be low in Xhosa patients, even those at increased risk ... Read more
Severe allergic reactions at a tertiary paediatric service 2014 - 2016

Author: Chippendale, Sa-Eeda Date: 2018 Introduction: Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening generalized hypersensitivity reaction. The European Anaphylaxis Registry was established to review and improve medical management of these patients, facilitate accurate comparisons between ... Read more
The biodiversity and description of microbiota in traditionally fermented milk products: a study in rural South Africa

Author: de Waal, Pieter Johannes Date: 2020 The rapid rise in allergic diseases has been linked to urbanization and Westernization. Recent observational studies indicate a significantly lower prevalence of allergic disease in children exposed to farming environments during the ante- ... Read more

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