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Table 1.

Uncommon pets allergens.

Common name	Species	Source	Allergen	Family	Reference
Chinchilla	Chincilla lanigera	Epithelial, saliva, urine	Chi La	Protein kinase inhibitor	(6)
			Chi Lb	Lipocalin
Guinea pig	Cavia porcellus	Epithelial, saliva, urine	Cav p 1^a	Lipocalin
			Cav p 2^a	Lipocalin
			Cav p 3^a	Lipocalin
			Cav p 4^a	Serum albumin
			Cav p 6^a	Lipocalin
Gerbil	Meriones unguiculatus	Epithelial, saliva, urine, sleep bed	Mer un 23kDa	Lipocalin	(12)
			Mer un 4	Serum albumin	(60)
Hamster	Phodopus sungorus	Epithelial, saliva, urine	Phos 21 kDa	Lipocalin	(29)
Rat	Rattus norvegicus	Epithelial, saliva, urine	Rat n 1^a	Lipocalin
			Rat n 4	Serum albumin	(61)
			Rat n 7	Immunoglobulin	(62)
Mouse	Mus musculus	Epithelial, saliva, urine	Mus m 1^a	Lipocalin
			Mus m 2	Unknown	(61)
			Mus m 4	Serum albumin	(61)
			Mus m 7	Immunoglobulin	(62)
Rabbit	Oryctolagus cuniculus	Epithelial, saliva, urine	Ory c 1^a	Lipocalin
			Ory c 2	Lipocalin	(59)
			Ory c 3^a	Secretoglobin
			Ory c 4^a	Lipocalin
Ferret	Mustela putorius	Epithelial, saliva, urine	Mus p 17	Unknown	(9)
			Mus p 66	Serum albumin	(9)
Pig	Sus scrofa	Meat	Sus s 5	Lipocalin	(63)
			Sus s 6	Serum albumin	(64)

The allergen names delivered by IUIS Allergen Nomenclature Sub-Committee have been marked by ^a.