Sensitization against skin resident fungi is associated with atopy in cholinergic urticaria patients

Abstract Background Cholinergic urticaria (CholU) is a common type of chronic inducible urticaria, characterized by small itchy wheals that appear upon physical exercise or passive warming. Malassezia globosa, a skin resident fungus, has been identified as an antigen that induces mast cell/basophil...

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Main Authors: Sabine Altrichter, Pia Schumacher, Ola Alraboni, Yiyu Wang, Makiko Hiragun, Michihiro Hide, Marcus Maurer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Allergy
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IgE
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13601-020-00324-z