The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 122, Issue 6 , Pages 1166-1168, December 2008

Anaphylaxis epidemic: Fact or fiction?

  • F. Estelle R. Simons, MD, FAAAAI

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Department of Immunology, CIHR National Training Program in Allergy and Asthma, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: F. Estelle R. Simons, MD, FAAAAI, 820 Sherbrook St, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3A 1R9.
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  • Hugh A. Sampson, MD, FAAAAI

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

Received 2 October 2008; accepted 2 October 2008.

Key word: Anaphylaxis

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 Disclosure of potential conflict of interest: F. E. R. Simons received grant support from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and serves on the advisory boards for Dey, Intelliject, and ALK-Abelló. H. A. Sampson is a consultant for and shareholder in Allertein Therapeutics, LLC; received grant support from the Food Allergy Initiative, the National Institutes of Health, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; is a consultant/scientific advisor for the Food Allergy Initiative; and is President of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

PII: S0091-6749(08)01870-8

doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2008.10.019

Refers to erratum:

  • Correction

    The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology May 2009 (Vol. 123, Issue 5, Page 1195)

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 122, Issue 6 , Pages 1166-1168, December 2008

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