Sensitization to Hymenoptera venoms is common, but systemic sting reactions are rare

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Antibody binding to venom carbohydrates is a frequent cause for double positivity to honeybee and yellow jacket venom in patients with stinging-insect allergy

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The basophil activation test in the diagnosis of allergy: technical issues and critical factors

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