Immediate allergic reactions to silk, including both anaphylaxis and respiratory disease, are well known 1. Rarely, silk can also induce contact urticaria (CU), which is probably caused by sericin, a water‐soluble glycoprotein, or other antigens from insects of the genus Anthrenus contained in silk materials

Contact urticaria caused by silk bed quilt in a young atopic female

ROMITA, PAOLO;FUSO, CARLO;ETTORRE, GRAZIA;BONAMONTE, Domenico;FOTI, Caterina
2017-01-01

Abstract

Immediate allergic reactions to silk, including both anaphylaxis and respiratory disease, are well known 1. Rarely, silk can also induce contact urticaria (CU), which is probably caused by sericin, a water‐soluble glycoprotein, or other antigens from insects of the genus Anthrenus contained in silk materials
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