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Routine KIT p.D816V screening identifies clonal mast cell disease in patients with Hymenoptera allergy regularly missed using baseline tryptase levels alone by Šelb, Julij, Rijavec, Matija, Eržen, Renato, Zidarn, Mihaela, Kopač, Peter, Škerget, Matevž, Bajrović, Nissera, Luzar, Ajda Demšar, Park, Young Hwan, Liu, Yihui, Šerbec, Vladka Čurin, Zver, Samo, Košnik, Mitja, Lyons, Jonathan J., Korošec, Peter

“…Clonal mast cell disorders and elevated basal serum tryptase (BST) levels with unknown cause(s) are associated with severe Hymenoptera venom–triggered…”
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Patch testing with the European baseline series and 10 added allergens: Single‐centre study of 748 patients by Bizjak, Mojca, Adamič, Katja, Bajrovič, Nissera, Eržen, Renato, Jošt, Maja, Kopač, Peter, Košnik, Mitja, Lalek, Nika, Zidarn, Mihaela, Dinevski, Dejan

“…Background The European baseline series (EBS) of contact allergens is subject to change. An allergen is considered for inclusion when routine patch testing of…”
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Low sensitivity of commercially available rApi m 1 for diagnosis of honeybee venom allergy by Korošec, Peter, PhD, Valenta, Rudolf, MD, Mittermann, Irene, PhD, Čelesnik, Nina, BS, Eržen, Renato, MD, Zidarn, Mihaela, MD, Košnik, Mitja, PhD, MD

“…Because this recombinant is potentially very useful and commercially available, we wanted to evaluate its diagnostic utility and compare it with the nApi m 1…”
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Biomarkers of the Severity of Honeybee Sting Reactions and the Severity and Threshold of Systemic Adverse Events During Immunotherapy by Kopač, Peter, Custovic, Adnan, Zidarn, Mihaela, Šilar, Mira, Šelb, Julij, Bajrović, Nissera, Eržen, Renato, Košnik, Mitja, Korošec, Peter

“…A biomarker that could identify individuals at high risk for severe honeybee sting allergic reaction and/or systemic adverse events (SAEs) during venom…”
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Clinical routine utility of basophil activation testing for diagnosis of hymenoptera-allergic patients with emphasis on individuals with negative venom-specific IgE antibodies by Korošec, Peter, Šilar, Mira, Eržen, Renato, Čelesnik, Nina, Bajrović, Nissera, Zidarn, Mihaela, Košnik, Mitja

“…Previous reports suggest the usefulness of basophil activation testing (BAT) in Hymenoptera-allergic patients with negative venom-specific IgE antibodies. We…”
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Down-regulation of FcεRI-mediated CD63 basophil response during short-term VIT determined venom-nonspecific desensitization by Čelesnik Smodiš, Nina, Šilar, Mira, Eržen, Renato, Rijavec, Matija, Košnik, Mitja, Korošec, Peter

“…We recently showed a desensitization of FcεRI-mediated basophil response after short-term VIT. Our aim was to evaluate the allergen specificity of this…”
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Limited ability of recombinant Hymenoptera venom allergens to resolve IgE double sensitization by Šelb, Julij, Bidovec Stojković, Urška, Bajrović, Nissera, Kopač, Peter, Eržen, Renato, Zidarn, Mihaela, Košnik, Mitja, Korošec, Peter

“…IgE antibodies against cross-reacting carbohydrate determinants (CCDs) are speculated to be one of the major causes (in addition to dual sensitization to…”
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Distinct Contributory Factors Determine Basophil-Allergen Sensitivity in Grass Pollen Rhinitis and in Anaphylactic Wasp Venom Allergy by Korošec, Peter, Šilar, Mira, Kopač, Peter, Eržen, Renato, Zidarn, Mihaela, Košnik, Mitja

“…We sought to determine whether basophil-allergen sensitivity could be transferred to donor basophils by passive IgE sensitisation in allergic rhinitis and…”
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Omalizumab in chronic urticaria: our experience and literature review by Košnik, Mitja, Kopač, Peter, Eržen, Renato, Bajrović, Nissera, Adamič, Katja, Lalek, Nika, Korošec, Peter, Zidarn, Mihaela

“…Chronic urticaria (CU) severely affects quality of life. If symptoms are not controlled by antihistamines, patients need immunomodulatory drugs. Recent studies…”
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Carbohydrate epitopes as a cause of cross-reactivity in patients allergic to Hymenoptera venom by Erzen, Renato, Korosec, Peter, Silar, Mira, Music, Ema, Kosnik, Mitja

“…Summary BACKGROUND: Among patients with allergy to insect stings, double positivity in tests for IgE antibodies specific to honey bee and wasp venoms is a…”
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Improving diagnostics of pulmonary embolism with clinical prediction models in a clinic of pulmonary diseases by Marin, Aleksander, Pozek, Igor, Erzen, Renato, Brguljan, Pika Mesko, Kosnik, Mitja

“…Purpose of the Study: Clinical prediction models have been developed to assess the pre-test probability for pulmonary embolism (PE). The Wells model and the…”
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Chemokines during anaphylaxis: the importance of CCL2 and CCL2‐dependent chemotactic activity for basophils by Vantur, Romana, Rihar, Marusa, Koren, Ana, Rijavec, Matija, Kopac, Peter, Bidovec‐Stojkovic, Urska, Erzen, Renato, Korosec, Peter

“…Background The role of chemokines in anaphylaxis is unclear. Methods We prospectively recruited 49 patients presenting to the emergency department with an…”
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BASOPHIL ACTIVATION TEST (BAT) IN »IN VITRO« DIAGNOSIS OFHYMENOPTERA VENOM HYPERSENSITIVITY by Peternelj, Andreja, Erzen, Renato, Bajrovic, Nisera, Music, Ema, Kosnik, Mitja, Korosec, Peter

“…BACKGROUND The basophil activation test relies on flow cytometric quantitation of the expression of themarkers on the surface of basophils, after stimulation…”
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Wasp venom is appropriate for immunotherapy of patients with allergic reaction to the European hornet sting by Kosnik, Mitja, Korosec, Peter, Silar, Mira, Music, Ema, Erzen, Renato

“…To identify whether it is the yellow jacket (Vespula germanica) or European hornet (Vespa crabro) venom that induces sensitization in patients with…”
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Routine KIT p.D816V screening identifies clonal mast cell disease in Hymenoptera allergic patients regularly missed using baseline tryptase levels alone by Šelb, Julij, Rijavec, Matija, Eržen, Renato, Zidarn, Mihaela, Kopač, Peter, Škerget, Matevž, Bajrović, Nissera, Luzar, Ajda Demšar, Park, Young Hwan, Liu, Yihui, Šerbec, Vladka Čurin, Zver, Samo, Košnik, Mitja, Lyons, Jonathan J., Korošec, Peter

“…Presence of the KIT p.D816V is most commonly associated with normal BST, while HαT is the most common cause of elevated BST, among individuals with severe HVA…”
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STALIScE DO OBRAVNAVE AKUTNEGA POSLABSANJA KRONIcNE OBSTRUKTIVNE PLJUcNE BOLEZNI (apKOPB) by Kristan, Sabina Skrgat, Sifrer, Franc, Gucek, Nena Kopcavar, Osolnik, Katarina, Erzen, Renato, Flezar, Matjaz, Petek, Davorina, ml, Jurij Sorli, Tomic, Viktroija, Music, Ema, Beovic, Bojana, Suskovic, Stanislav, Kosnik, Mitja

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Clinical, serological and basophil response to a wasp sting in patients with European hornet sting anaphylaxis by Erzen, Renato, Koren, Ana, Selb, Julij, Bajrovic, Nissera, Lalek, Nika, Kopac, Peter, Zidarn, Mihaela, Korosec, Peter, Kosnik, Mitja

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Influenceof antimicrobial therapy on the sensitivity of legionella PCR - three case report by Renato Eržen, Peter Korošec, Mira Šilar, Mitja Košnik

“…Background: L. pneumophila is a possible causative agent of severe community and hospital acquired pneumonia. Available diagnostic tests have a lot of…”
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Down-regulation of Fc[epsilon]RI-mediated CD63 basophil response during short-term VIT determined venom-nonspecific desensitization by Smodis, Nina Celesnik, Silar, Mira, Erzen, Renato, Rijavec, Matija, Kosnik, Mitja, Korosec, Peter

“…Background: We recently showed a desensitization of Fc[epsilon]RI-mediated basophil response after short-term VIT. Our aim was to evaluate the allergen…”
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Recommendations for the Management of Community-acquired Pneumonia in Adults (Updated and revised Edition, 2010) by Ema Mušič, Katarina Osolnik, Viktorija Tomič, Renato Eržen, Mitja Košnik, Bojana Beović, Tatjana Lejko-Zupanc, Franc Strle, Vlasta Vodopivec-Jamšek, Gordana Živec-Kalan, Igor Švab, Maja Sočan

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