Allergens and Allergen Immunotherapy : Subcutaneous, Sublingual, and Oral (Paperback, 6 ed)

CONTENTSSection I Basic Concepts Chapter 1 Historical Perspectives of Allergen ImmunotherapyDavid Fitzhugh, Sheldon G. Cohen (Deceased), and Richard Evans III (Deceased)Chapter 2 Aeroallergen Sampling Estelle Levetin and Josh D. McLoud Chapter 3 Definition of an Allergen (Immunobiology)Lauren FineChapter 4 Allergen NomenclatureHeimo Breiteneder, Richard Goodman, Martin D. Chapman, and Anna PomesChapter 5 Immunologic Response to Various Forms of Allergen Immunotherapy Umit Murat Sahiner, Mohamed H. Shamji, Sakura Sato, Ozge Soyer, Stephen J Till, Motohiro Ebisawa, Mubeccel Akdis, and Stephen R. DurhamChapter 6 In Vivo Testing Richard W. WeberChapter 7 Serologic (in vitro) and Component Testing Methods in the Diagnosis of Human Allergic DiseaseRobert G. HamiltonChapter 8 Nasal, Bronchial, Conjunctival, and Food Challenge Techniques and Epicutaneous Immunotherapy of Food AllergyMark W. Tenn, Matthew Rawls, Babak Aberumand, and Anne K. EllisChapter 9 Local Mucosal Allergic Disease Ibon Eguiluz-Gracia, Paloma Campo, and Carmen RondonSection II Allergens: Inhalation, Ingested, and Injected Chapter 10 Tree Pollen AllergensRosa Codina, Fernando Pineda, and Ricardo PalaciosChapter 11 Grass Pollen AllergensRobert E. EschChapter 12 Weed Pollen Allergens Michael Hauser, Gabriele Gadermaier, Sabrina Wildner, Lisa Pointner, Michael Wallner, and Fatima FerreiraChapter 13 Fungal AllergensRobert Esch, Jonathan A. Bernstein, and Hari VijayChapter 14 Mite AllergensEnrique Fernandez-Caldas, Leonardo Puerta, Luis Caraballo, Victor Iraola, and Richard F. LockeyChapter 15 Cockroach and Other Inhalant Insect Allergens Anna Pomes and Coby SchalChapter 16 Mammalian AllergensTuomas Virtanen and Marja Rytkonen-NissinenChapter 17 Food Allergens Anusha Penumarti andMike KulisChapter 18 Hymenoptera Allergens Rafael I. Monsalve, Te Piao King, and Miles GuralnickChapter 19 Biting Insect and Tick AllergensDonald R. Hoffman and Jennifer E. Fergeson Chapter 20 Occupational Allergens Loida Viera-Hutchins, Andrew M. Smith, and David Bernstein Section III Immunotherapy Techniques: Production, Preparation and Administration of Allergen ImmunotherapyChapter 21 Manufacturing Pollen and Fungal Extracts Robert E. Esch, Rosa Codina, Fernando Pineda, and Ricardo PalaciosChapter 22 Manufacturing Arthropod and Mammalian Allergen ExtractsEnrique Fernandez-Caldas, Eva Abel Fernandez, Jonathan Kilimajer, and Seong H. ChoChapter 23 Manufacturing Food ExtractsNatalie A. David, Anusha Penumarti, and Jay E. SlaterChapter 24 Regulation of Allergen Extracts in the United StatesJennifer Bridgewater, Jay E. Slater, and Ronald L. RabinChapter 25 Manufacturing and Standardizing Allergen Extracts in EuropeJørgen Nedergaard Larsen, Christian Gauguin Houghton, Manuel Lombardero Vega, Hendrik Nolte, and Henning Løwenstein Chapter 26 Indications for and Preparing and Administering Subcutaneous Allergen VaccinesHarold S. Nelson Chapter 27 Preparing and Administering Sublingual Allergen Vaccines Miguel Casanovas, Jonathan Kilimajer, and Enrique Fernandez-CaldasChapter 28 Sublingual and Oral Food Immunotherapy: Indications, Preparation and Administration Whitney Block, Sayantani B. Sindher, Vanitha Sampath, and Kari Nadeau Chapter 29 Indications for and Preparing and Administering Hymenoptera Vaccines David B.K. Golden, Farnaz Tabatabaian, Ulrich Muller-Gierok, and Richard F. Lockey Chapter 30 Recombinant and Modified Vaccines and Adjuvants Used for Allergen Immunotherapy Jeffrey Stokes and Thomas B. CasaleSection IV Clinical Application of Allergen Imunotherapy and Biological Therapy for Allergic Diseases Chapter 31 Adherence and Cost-Effectiveness of Subcutaneous Immunotherapy and Sublingual Immunotherapy Dana V. Wallace and John OppenheimerChapter 32 Biologics in Allergic Disease Tara Saco and Farnaz TabatabaianChapter 33 Unproven and Epicutaneous and Other Investigational Forms of Immunotherapy Haig Tcheurekdjian and Abba I. TerrSection V Recognition, Management, and Prevention of Adverse Effects of Allergen Immunotherapy Chapter 34 Adverse Effects and Fatalities Associated with Allergen Skin Testing and Subcutaneous Allergen ImmunotherapyAndrew S. Bagg and Richard F. LockeyChapter 35 Recognition, Prevention, and Treatment of Adverse Effects Associated with Sublingual ImmunotherapyGiovanni Passalacqua, Diego Bagnasco, and Walter CanonicaChapter 36 Recognition, Prevention, and Treatment of Adverse Effects Associated with Oral Allergen Immunotherapy Jennifer A. Dantzer and Robert A. WoodChapter 37 Instructions and Consent Forms for Subcutaneous Allergen ImmunotherapyShiven S. Patel, Linda Cox, and Richard F. LockeyChapter 38 Recognition, Treatment, and Prevention of Systemic Allergic Reactions and AnaphylaxisEmma Westermann-Clark, Stephen F. Kemp, and Richard D. deShazo