Health disparities are health differences linked with economic, social, and environmental
disadvantage. They adversely affect groups that have systematically experienced greater …

An experimental technique using powders is described which permits the rapid classification
of materials according to (a) magnitude of nonlinear optical coefficients relative to a …

This parameter was developed by the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters, representing
the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI); the American College of …

BACKGROUND: Oral immunotherapy (OIT) has been thought to induce clinical desensitization
to allergenic foods, but trials coupling the clinical response and immunologic effects of …

… TT Perry has received research support from the NIH. B. Vickery has received research
support from NIH NIAID, the Thrasher Research Fund, the American Lung Association, and …

… TT Perry has received research support from the National Institutes of Health. … Perry et al
105 showed that household cleaners and commercial wipes effectively remove peanut allergen, …

Background Although peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT) has been conclusively shown to
cause desensitization, it is currently unknown whether clinical protection persists after stopping …

BACKGROUND: Oral food challenges remain the gold standard for the diagnosis of food
allergy. However, clear clinical and laboratory guidelines have not been firmly established to …

OBJECTIVE: To examine circumstances of allergic reactions to foods in a cohort of preschool-aged
children. METHODS: We conducted a prospective, 5-site observational study of 512 …

BACKGROUND: Oral food challenges are essential to the diagnosis of food allergy; however,
little has been reported regarding the risks of performing food challenges in children with …