Open Access
Tick anaphylaxis in Japan
Author(s) -
Kaneko Yasuhito,
Kitano Seiya,
Umayahara Takatsune,
Kageyama Reiko,
Hashizume Hideo
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of cutaneous immunology and allergy
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.127
H-Index - 1
ISSN - 2574-4593
DOI - 10.1002/cia2.12046
Subject(s) - anaphylaxis , tick , medicine , dermatology , immunology , allergy , veterinary medicine
Tick anaphylaxis is a life‐threatening disorder; however, it has been underestimated in Japan. Our study reports that tick bites are an important cause of anaphylaxis.