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SUBMITTER: Birot S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6890679 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Birot Sophie S Crépet Amélie A Remington Benjamin C BC Madsen Charlotte B CB Kruizinga Astrid G AG Baumert Joseph L JL Brockhoff Per B PB
Scientific reports 20191203 1
Peer-reviewed probabilistic methods already predict the probability of an allergic reaction resulting from an accidental exposure to food allergens, however, the methods calculate it in different ways. The available methods utilize the same three major input parameters in the risk model: the risk is estimated from the amount of food consumed, the concentration of allergen in the contaminated product and the distribution of thresholds among allergic persons. However, consensus is lacking about th ...[more]