Open AccessClinical impact of molecular diagnosis in horse allergy
Author(s) -
Uriarte Obando Silvia,
Sastre Domínguez Joaquín
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical and translational allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.979
H-Index - 37
ISSN - 2045-7022
DOI - 10.1186/2045-7022-4-s2-p53
Subject(s) - medicine , allergy , horse , intensive care medicine , immunology , paleontology , biology
Background Currently, it has increased people who practice horse riding, maintaining direct contact with horses. In some cities, horses are within the city as a form of transportation or tourism. Horses have allergens sources, like their dander and saliva. Allergy to horse is a frequent cause of rhinitis, asthma or contact urticaria.The prevalence of sensitization to horse allergens is not well known.