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. 2017 Apr 11;26(3):93–105. doi: 10.1007/s40629-017-0014-2

Table 5.

Depicts sensitization rates to honeybee and yellow jacket venom allergens in Hymenoptera venom allergic patients as reported in the literature

Allergen source/allergens Name/function Sensitization frequency (%) No. of patients Reference
Apis mellifera
rApi m 1 Phospholipase A2 79
57
78
78
72
97
34
175
100
23
144
100
Hofmann 2011 [37]
Korosec 2011 [45]
Sturm 2011 [47]
Muller 2012 [44]
Kohler 2014 [46]
Muller 2009 [26]
rApi m 2 Hyaluronidase 46
52
48
82
40
144
Hofmann 2011 [37]
Sturm 2011 [47]
Kohler 2014 [46]
rApi m 3 Acid phosphatase 38
50
40
144
Grunwald 2006 [55]
Kohler 2014 [46]
nApi m 4 Melittin 27
42
23
82
40
144
Hofmann 2011 [37]
Sturm 2011 [47]
Kohler 2014 [46]
rApi m 5 Dipeptidylpeptidase IV 60
58
35
144
Blank 2010 [56]
Kohler 2014 [46]
rApi m 6 Serine protease inhibitor 26 31 McIntyre 2012 [57]
rApi m 10 Icarapin 49
62
68
144
Blank 2011 [58]
Kohler 2014 [46]
rApi m 11a (0101)
rApi m 11b (0201)
Major royal jelly protein 8/9 15/34 47 Blank 2012 [59]
rApi m 12 Vitellogenin 44 45 Blank 2013 [60]
Combination rApi m 1, rApi m 2, rApi m 3, nApi m 4, rApi m 5, rApim 10 94 144 Kohler 2014 [46]
Combination rApi m 1, rApi m 2, rApi m 3, rApi m 5 92 86 Cifuentes 2014 [36]
Vespula vulgaris
rVes v 1 Phospholipase A1 79
54
39
58
14
148
86
109
Seismann 2010 [35]
Ebo 2013 [39]
Cifuentes 2014 [36]
Hofmann 2011 [40]
rVes v 2a (0101)
rVes v 2b (0201)
Hyaluronidase
Hyaluronidase**inactive isoform
5
28
20
41
86
41
Seismann 2010 [35]
Cifuentes 2014 [36]
Seismann 2010 [35]
rVes v 3 Dipeptidylpeptidase IV 57
50
35
86
Blank 2010 [56]
Cifuentes 2014 [36]
rVes v 5 Antigen 5 90
90
90
87
85
90
59
148
308
86
200
109
Hofmann 2011 [37]
Ebo 2013 [39]
Vos 2013 [28]
Cifuentes 2014 [36]
Korosec 2012 [38]
Hofmann 2011 [40]
rVes v 6 Vitellogenin 39 28 Blank 2013 [59]
Combination rVes v 1 + r Ves v 5 93
92
98
96
96
14
200
148
308
109
Seismann 2010 [35]
Korosec 2012 [38]
Ebo 2013 [39]
Vos 2013 [28]
Hofmann 2011 [40]
Combination rVes v 1, rVes v 2, Ves v 3, rVes v 5 95 86 Cifuentes 2014 [36]