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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008 Sep 20;122(5):929–935.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2008.08.009

Table 4.

Co-existing sensitization to allergens containing tropomyosin

Sensitized allergen Shellfish Cockroach Dust mite
# cases (11-17 years) 192 228 302
Shellfish (n [%]) 78 (34.2) 113 (37.4)
Cockroach (n [%]) 78 (40.6) 184 (60.9)
Dust mite (n [%]) 113 (58.9) 184 (80.7)
# cases (18+ years) 162 305 346
Shellfish (n [%]) 78 (25.6) 93 (26.9)
Cockroach (n [%]) 78 (48.1) 229 (66.2)
Dust mite (n [%]) 93 (57.4) 229 (75.1)