Journal article
New Directions in Immunotherapy
Abstract
Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) is effective in reducing the clinical symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis, asthma and venom-induced anaphylaxis. Subcutaneous (SCIT) and sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) with unmodified allergen extracts are the most widely prescribed AIT regimens. The efficacy of these 2 routes appears comparable, but the safety profile with SLIT is more favorable allowing for home administration and requiring less patient …
Authors
Cox L; Compalati E; Kundig T; Larche M
Journal
Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 178–195
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
4 2013
DOI
10.1007/s11882-012-0335-7
ISSN
1529-7322