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Table 3.1 (continued)
Pollen taxon
Studied species or
genus (according
to the authors)
Country
Number of
atopic
patients
Positive
skin prick
tests (%)
Citation
Chenopodiaceae/
Amaranthaceae
Hungary
1139
10.6–15.8 Kadocsa and
Juhasz (2002)
Chenopodiaceae/
Amaranthaceae
Chenopodium
India
2568
16.3
Mandal et al.
(2008)
Chenopodiaceae/
Amaranthaceae
Spain
338
49.3
Alfaya Arias
and Marqués
Amat (2003)
Corylus
Hungary
1139
6.3–16.7
Kadocsa and
Juhasz (2002)
Corylus
Switzerland 1274
46.7–47.2 Frei et al.
(1995)
Corylus
C. avellana
Turkey
130
30.8
Erkara et al.
(2009)
Cupressaceae
Greece
1311
12.7
Gioulekas
et al. (2004)
Cupressaceae
Italy
547
13.3
Copula et al.
(2006)
Cupressaceae
C. sempervirens
Spain
891
14.9
Barber et al.
(2008)
Cupressaceae
C. sempervirens
Turkey
455
14.3
Sin et al.
(2008)
Fraxinus
F. excelsior
Austria
5416
17.6
Hemmer et al.
(2006)
Fraxinus
Switzerland 1274
30.4–35.9 Frei et al.
(1995)
Fraxinus
F. americana
USA
371
26.0
Lin et al.
(2002)
Olea
O. europaea
Greece
1311
31.8
Gioulekas
et al. (2004)
Olea
O. europaea
Portugal
371
27.5
Loureiro et al.
(2005)
Olea
O. europaea
Spain
210
71.9
Cosmes
Martín et al.
(2005)
Olea
O. europaea
Turkey
127
15.0
Kirmaz et al.
(2005)
Pinaceae
Greece
1311
9.3
Gioulekas
et al. (2004)
Pinaceae
Pinus radiata
Portugal
371
7.5
Loureiro et al.
(2005)
Plantago
P. lanceolata
Australia
1000
15.3
Mueller et al.
(2000)
Plantago
Greece
1311
14.8
Gioulekas
et al. (2004)
(continued)
3 Climate Change and Pollen Allergies