Insects New Source of Allergens for Animals and Human

Authors: Bovendorp R*

DOI: 10.23880/izab-16000103

Volume 1, Issue 1

Abstract

This paper describes non-hymenoptera insects which are a potential source of allergens for sensitive people. Described species can also be a source of allergens to animals. It also presents the possibility of onset of cross-reactivity to allergens of insects and other organisms. It was pointed out the impact of climate change on the migration of insects.

Keywords: Allergy; Cross-Reactivity Reaction; Caterpillar; Fly; Butterfly

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