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Table 3 Trigger foods in fatal anaphylaxis in children

From: Fatal food anaphylaxis in adults and children

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Source/Period

Total N° of Fatal Food

Causal Food

Sampson [28] (1992) USA

-

6

5 peanuts/tree nuts

1 milk/ egg

MacDougal [29] (2002) UK

1990–2000

8

4 milk

2 peanut

1 egg

1 mixed food

Calvani [30] (2006) Italy

Ministerial data/2000–2002

1

Not specified

Bock [31] (2007) USA

Registry kept by members of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology/2001–2006

17

12 peanuts/tree nuts

4 milk

1 not specified

Levi [32] (2012) Israel

All medical and media data reported 2004–2011

3

3 milk

Poussel [33] (2023) France

France/Allergy-Vigilance® Network

13

Not specified