Handling of allergen immunotherapy in the COVID-19 pandemic: An ARIA-EAACI statement
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2020-07
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Klimek, Ludger
Jutel, Marek
Akdis, Cezmi
Bousquet, Jean
Akdis, Mübeccel
Bachert, Claus
Agache, Ioana
Ansotegui, Ignacio
Bedbrook, Anna
Bosnic-Anticevich, Sinthia
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Abstract
The current COVID-19 pandemic influences many areas of social life, medical treatments and the way allergy is performed. Allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) is one of the most important treatment options for IgE-mediated allergies and is based on immunological effects on the diseased patient.
Keywords
allergy treatment, immunotherapy clinical, immunotherapy vaccines and mechanisms, Betacoronavirus/genetics, Asthma/complications, Humans, Sublingual Immunotherapy/methods, Th2 Cells/immunology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Rhinitis, Allergic/complications, COVID-19, Immunoglobulin M/metabolism, CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes/immunology, SARS-CoV-2, Pneumonia, Viral/complications, Coronavirus Infections/complications, Eosinophils/immunology, Allergists/psychology, Immunoglobulin E/metabolism, Infection Control/methods, clinical immunotherapy, Taverne, Immunology and Allergy, Immunology, Journal Article
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Klimek, L, Jutel, M, Akdis, C, Bousquet, J, Akdis, M, Bachert, C, Agache, I, Ansotegui, I, Bedbrook, A, Bosnic-Anticevich, S, Canonica, G W, Chivato, T, Cruz, A A, Czarlewski, W, Giacco, S D, Du, H, Fonseca, J A, Gao, Y, Haahtela, T, Hoffmann-Sommergruber, K, Ivancevich, J-C, Khaltaev, N, Knol, E F, Kuna, P, Larenas-Linnemann, D, Melen, E, Mullol, J, Naclerio, R, Ohta, K, Okamoto, Y, O'Mahony, L, Onorato, G L, Papadopoulos, N G, Pawankar, R, Pfaar, O, Samolinski, B, Schwarze, J, Toppila-Salmi, S, Shamji, M H, Ventura, M T, Valiulis, A, Yorgancioglu, A, Matricardi, P, Zuberbier, T & ARIA-MASK study group 2020, 'Handling of allergen immunotherapy in the COVID-19 pandemic : An ARIA-EAACI statement', Allergy, vol. 75, no. 7, pp. 1546-1554. https://doi.org/10.1111/all.14336