Emerging allergy researchers share work at AAAAI in Washington

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 12:00 PM

The latest in peanut allergy diagnostics, costs and childhood resolution rates, and the role of health services in antibiotic allergy research are among the topics to be presented by NACE researchers at the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting this week.

Allergic disease experts will converge on Washington DC from 23 - 26 February to discuss the latest cutting-edge allergy research and collaborate with colleagues from around the world.

Dr Tim Brettig

NACE Postdoctoral Fellow

• Oral presentation
• A diagnostic algorithm using peanut SPT and Ara h 2 sIgE reduces number of OFCs and cost of peanut allergy diagnosis in a clinical setting: a cost comparison analysis. Learn more

Elise Mitri

NACE Drug Allergy PhD Scholar supervised by Professor Jason Trubiano, NACE Drug Allergy Stream Co-Chair

• Poster presentations
• Direct Oral Challenge for Low-Risk Sulfonamide Allergy: Safety and Antimicrobial Stewardship Impacts in Hospitalised Patients. Learn more
• The International Network of Antibiotic Allergy Nations (iNAAN): A Framework for Health Services Penicillin Allergy Research. Learn more
• The Long-term Impact of a Pharmacist-Led Antimicrobial Stewardship Penicillin Allergy Delabeling Ward Round. Learn more

Kayler Parker

PhD candidate supervised by Professor Kirsten Perrett, NACE Director

• Poster presentation
• Longitudinal peanut and Ara h 2 specific-IgE, -IgG4 and -IgG4/-IgE ratios are associated with the natural resolution of peanut allergy in childhood. Learn more

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