Table 1.
BV-allergic patients (N = 16) | Healthy subjects (N = 12) | |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||
Mean (± SD) | 38.81 ± 13.88 | 39.17 ± 18.53 |
Range | 16–61 | 23–67 |
Me | 34 | 29 |
Male/female | 8/8 | 5/7 |
History of venom sting allergy | 16/16 positive (IIIo and IVo according to Mueller) | 12/12 negative |
Positive/negative IDT with BV at the concentration of | ||
10−6g/l | 16/16 positive | 12/12 negative |
10−3g/l | Not performed | 12/12 negative |
Bee venom sIgE (mean ± SD) | 23.83 (±28.61) kU/l | Not performed |
Me median, IDT intradermal test