Abstract
Shiitake are popular edible mushrooms all over the world, and eating raw shiitake may lead to relatively common shiitake dermatitis or toxicoderma. There are few reports of immediate allergy from shiitake mushroom. We report two cases of anaphylaxis that occurred immediately following the ingestion or touching of shiitake mushroom. However shiitake mushroom allergen which has so far been identified and characterized. The aim of our study was to analysis allergic reactions in two patients with anaphylaxis induced by the ingestion of shiitake mushroom.The two patients were 42 year-old, female office worker (case 1) and 35 year-old, male shiitake grower (case 2).
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