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Bio 328 Immunology
Hypersensitivity
Reactions
Portugese Man-0f-War
Paul Portier
Charles Richet
Flea Dermatitis
(Feline Miliary dermatitis)
Type I
Latex hypersensitivity (protein)
Type IV
Dust mites in house dust
Ambrosia trifida
(great ragweed)
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
(common ragweed)
Wheal-and-flare
(red and swollen)
Positive skin test
RIST: Radio Immunon Sorbent Test: measures total IgE.
RAST: Radio Allergo Sorbent Test: measures allergen
specific IgE.
Hyposensitization treatment in
a ragweed allergic individual
Neonatal isoerythrolysis.
Streptococcus viridans endocarditis.
Growth of fibrin-coated bacteria on
heart valves.
S. Viridans covered
in a layer of fibrin
goes undetected.
Continuous release
of antigen
complexes with
antibody, resulting
in a type III
response.
Symptoms of serum
sickness.
Bird Fancier’s Lung: allergic alveolitis or allergic pneumonitits.
Primula obconica
(Poisonous or German primrose)
Contains PRIMIN (benzoquinone)
and PRIMETIN (flavone).
Contact Dermatitis.
The End
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