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Table 1 Skin reactivity

From: Identification of immunodominant IgE binding epitopes of Der p 24, a major allergen of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

Patient

Sex/age, y

Clinical history

SPTsa

Der p extract

rDer p 24

1

Female/39

AR + BA

3 +

2 +

2

Female/25

AR

3 +

–

3

Female/27

BA

3 +

–

4

Male/52

AR

4 +

2 +

5

Male/38

BA

3 +

–

6

Male/24

AR

4 +

2 +

7

Female/40

AR

3 +

–

8

Female/23

AR

3 +

–

9

Male/44

AR + BA

3 +

2 +

10

Female/39

AR

3 +

2 +

  1. Skin reactivity to Der p extract and rDer p24 (10 μg/ml) with normal saline as a negative control and histamine as a positive control. Negative results were obtained from 12 healthy control subjects
  2. AR allergic rhinitis, BA bronchial asthma
  3. aSkin reaction ≥ 2 + considered positive; − negative result