RESUMEN

Jack Jumper ant venom allergy is a uniquely Australian medical issue. The stinging ant is a leading cause of insect venom allergy in south-eastern Australia. An effective venom immunotherapy-based treatment was successfully developed by the Tasmanian Jack Jumper Allergy Research group. This paper provides a synopsis of our 25 years' research journey in developing this evidence-based treatment modality.

Asunto(s)

Hormigas , Hipersensibilidad , Humanos , Animales , Australia , Desensibilización Inmunológica , Hipersensibilidad/terapia , Dolor