Major allergen
An allergenic protein that has been found to be clinically significant in over 50% of a population of patients allergic to that particular allergen.
Major allergen
s have been characterized for a number of allergenic species. Common examples ofMajor allergen
s include: Amb a 1 (Ragweed), Fel d 1 (Cat), Phl p 5 (Timothy grass), etc.… read more