Food allergy severity across the world: A World Allergy Organization international survey
With wide global disparities in access to diagnostic and therapeutic tools for food allergies, this condition entails a vast healthcare and economic commitment. The percentage of patients receiving a high severity diagnosis using DEFASE could be around 3%, similar to that of asthma patients diagnosed with severe refractory asthma.
Authors
- Luis Caraballo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5204-1109)
- R. Sharon Chinthrajah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2467-4256)
- Marta Vázquez‐Ortiz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5493-6056)
- Sayantani Sindher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0387-2800)
- Antonella Cianferoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2966-2564)
- Lamia Dahdah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4079-5317)
- Jennifer Gerdts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8662-461X)
- Philippe Eigenmann
- David B. Peden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4526-4627)
- Philip W. Rouadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5365-9568)
- Lianglu Wang
- Carina Venter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7473-5355)
- Mário Morais‐Almeida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1837-2980)
- Adnan Ćustović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5218-7071)
- Robert J. Boyle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4913-7580)
- Manana Chikhladze
- Ignacio Javier Ansotegui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6942-1511)
- Bryan Martin
- Matthew Greenhawt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2365-9372)
- Hania Szajewska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4596-2874)
- David M. Fleischer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7358-384X)
- Carmen Mazzuca
- Luciana Kase Tanno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3236-1225)
- Andrew Stoddart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1958-3897)
- Victòria Cardona (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2197-9767)
- Tonya Winders (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7689-6438)
- Olga Patricia Monge-Ortega (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6195-417X)
- Vincenzo Patella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5640-6446)
- René Maximiliano Gómez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6898-186X)
- Brian P. Vickery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7243-5543)
- Pedro Francisco Giavina-Bianchi Junior (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1034-7580)
- Yoon‐Seok Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0623-2932)
- Anna Nowak‐Węgrzyn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0960-9854)
- Paula Kauppi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1065-330X)
- Michael Levin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2439-7981)
- Motohiro Ebisawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4117-558X)
- Alessandro Fiocchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2549-0523)
- James L. Sublett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4696-4609)
- Elham Hossny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6876-6318)
- Graham Roberts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2252-1248)
- Márcia Helena Miranda Cardoso Podestá (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3246-1907)
- Stefania Arasi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8135-0568)
- Montserrat Álvaro‐Lozano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5528-8043)
- José Antonio Ortega‐Martell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0828-950X)
- Gary Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5939-812X)
- A. Deschildre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2006-7221)
- Antonella Muraro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5026-5862)
- Helen A. Brough (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7203-0813)
- Daniel Munblit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9652-6856)
- Martín Bózzola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3718-7086)
- Philippe Bégin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9089-4604)
- Christopher Warren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8924-3329)
- Maria Said
- Alexandra F. Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7805-1436)
- Ulugbek Nurmatov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9557-8635)
- Audrey DunnGalvin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1540-3959)
- Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4448-3468)
- Paul Turner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9862-5161)
- Jonathan A. Bernstein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5369-346X)
- María Antonieta Guzmán Meléndez
- Marcus Shaker
- Carla Jones
- Ruchi S. Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7933-7502)
- Renata Rapillo
- Michele Miraglia Del Guidice
Institutions
- Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo (MX)
- Dartmouth College (US)
- Northwestern University (US)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center (US)
- Lurie Children's Hospital (US)
- Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona (ES)
- St Thomas' Hospital (GB)
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- University of Padua (IT)
- University of Louisville (US)
- Emory University (US)
- University of Cartagena (CO)
- Inserm (FR)
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
- Palo Alto University (US)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- King's College London (GB)
- University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" (IT)
- Université de Montpellier (FR)
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR)
- Medical University of Warsaw (PL)
- University College Cork (IE)
- Rafik Hariri University Hospital (LB)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
- Dar Al-Shifa Hospital (PS)
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CN)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine (CA)
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (KR)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Costa Rican Department of Social Security (CR)
- NYU Langone Health (US)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Montpellier (FR)
- Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Research Center (US)
- Ain Shams University Hospital (EG)
- Children's Hospital Colorado (US)
- Lung Institute (US)
- Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre (FR)
- ENT and Allergy (US)
- University Hospital of Geneva (CH)
- Bernstein Clinical Research Center (US)
- Universidad Católica de Salta (AR)
- CUF Porto Hospital (PT)
- Hospital Quirónsalud Barcelona (ES)
- National Sagamihara Hospital (JP)
- Federico II University Hospital (IT)
- Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center (US)
- Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital (IT)
- AllerGen (CA)
- Hospital Clínico de la Universidad de Chile (CL)
- European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients Associations (BE)
- Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier (FR)
- Evelina London Children's Healthcare (GB)
- Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires (AR)
- Allergy Therapeutics (United Kingdom) (GB)
- Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT)
- Hospital do Desterro (PT)
- Imperial College London (GB)
- The Ohio State University (US)
- Akaki Tsereteli State University (GE)
- University of Naples Federico II (IT)
- Cardiff University (GB)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Allergy Organization Journal
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.waojou.2025.101123
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.24