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Alexandra F. Santos is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom and has an extensive research record primarily in the field of medicine with a focus on immunology and allergy. Their scholarly contributions encompass over 250 publications, with a significant emphasis on Immunology and Allergy, Dermatology, Physiology, Surgery, and Immunology as subfields of study.

Their research interests prominently cover topics such as Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research, Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization, Asthma and respiratory diseases, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Contact Dermatitis and Allergies, Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare, and Mast cells and histamine.

Alexandra F. Santos has published extensively in various scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Allergy
  • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice
  • Frontiers in Allergy

Notable recent papers authored by Alexandra F. Santos are:

  • Basophil activation test: Mechanisms and considerations for use in clinical trials and clinical practice, 2021, Allergy
  • EAACI guidelines on the diagnosis of IgE-mediated food allergy, 2023, Allergy
  • Biomarkers of severity and threshold of allergic reactions during oral peanut challenges, 2020, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Among the frequent co-authors collaborating with Alexandra F. Santos are:

  • Gideon Lack
  • George Du Toit
  • Graham Roberts
  • Helen A. Brough
  • Matthew Kwok

Best Publications

  • Randomized Trial of Peanut Consumption in Infants at Risk for Peanut Allergy

    Graham Roberts;Peter H. Sayre;Henry T. Bahnson;Suzana Radulovic

  • EAACI Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Guidelines: diagnosis and management of food allergy

    A. Muraro;T. Werfel;K. Hoffmann-Sommergruber;G. Roberts;G. Roberts;G. Roberts

  • Anaphylaxis: guidelines from the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

    A. Muraro;G. Roberts;M. Worm;M. B. Bilo

  • International consensus on allergy immunotherapy

    Marek Jutel;Ioana Agache;Sergio Bonini;A. Wesley Burks

  • EAACI Guidelines on allergen immunotherapy: IgE-mediated food allergy

    G B Pajno;M Fernandez-Rivas;S Arasi;S Arasi;G Roberts;G Roberts;G Roberts

  • The epidemiology of anaphylaxis in Europe: a systematic review.

    S S Panesar;S Javad;D de Silva;B I Nwaru

  • Effect of Avoidance on Peanut Allergy after Early Peanut Consumption

    George Du Toit;Peter H. Sayre;Graham Roberts;Michelle L. Sever

  • The clinical utility of basophil activation testing in diagnosis and monitoring of allergic disease

    H. J. Hoffmann;Alexandra Figueira Santos;C. Mayorga;A. Nopp

  • Allergen immunotherapy for IgE-mediated food allergy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    U Nurmatov;S Dhami;S Arasi;S Arasi;G B Pajno

  • Basophil activation test discriminates between allergy and tolerance in peanut-sensitized children

    Alexandra F. Santos;Abdel Douiri;Abdel Douiri;Natalia Bécares;Shih-Ying Wu

  • IgG4 inhibits peanut-induced basophil and mast cell activation in peanut-tolerant children sensitized to peanut major allergens.

    Alexandra F. Santos;Louisa K. James;Henry T. Bahnson;Mohammed H. Shamji

  • EAACI Molecular Allergology User's Guide 2.0

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  • Research needs in allergy: an EAACI position paper, in collaboration with EFA

    Nikolaos G Papadopoulos;Ioana Agache;Sevim Bavbek;Beatrice M Bilo

  • EAACI guidelines on allergen immunotherapy: Prevention of allergy

    Susanne Halken;Desiree Larenas-Linnemann;Graham Roberts;Graham Roberts;Graham Roberts;Moises A. Calderón

  • Basophil activation test: Mechanisms and considerations for use in clinical trials and clinical practice.

    Alexandra F. Santos;Oral Alpan;Hans-Jürgen Hoffmann;Hans-Jürgen Hoffmann

  • Allergen immunotherapy for the prevention of allergy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Maria Kristiansen;Sangeeta Dhami;Gopal Netuveli;Susanne Halken

  • Distinct parameters of the basophil activation test reflect the severity and threshold of allergic reactions to peanut

    Alexandra F. Santos;George Du Toit;Abdel Douiri;Abdel Douiri;Suzana Radulovic

  • Profilins: Mimickers of Allergy or Relevant Allergens?

    Alexandra Santos;Ronald Van Ree

  • Basophil Activation Test: Old and New Applications in Allergy.

    Oliver Hemmings;Matthew Ka-Fai Kwok;Richard Thomas McKendry;Alexandra Santos

  • Management of anaphylaxis: a systematic review

    S Dhami;S S Panesar;G Roberts;G Roberts;G Roberts;A Muraro

  • Predictive factors for the persistence of cow's milk allergy.

    Alexandra Santos;Andrea Dias;José António Pinheiro

Frequent Co-Authors

Graham Roberts
Graham Roberts University of Southampton
Gideon Lack
Gideon Lack King's College London
Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos
Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Antonella Muraro
Antonella Muraro University of Padua
Aziz Sheikh
Aziz Sheikh University of Oxford
Philippe Eigenmann
Philippe Eigenmann University of Geneva
Cezmi A. Akdis
Cezmi A. Akdis University of Zurich
Oliver Pfaar
Oliver Pfaar Philipp University of Marburg
Edward F. Knol
Edward F. Knol Utrecht University
Margitta Worm
Margitta Worm Charité - University Medicine Berlin

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