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Table 2 Wheal area (mean ± SD, mm2) of skin prick test

From: Rhinosinusitis derived Staphylococcal enterotoxin B plays a possible role in pathogenesis of food allergy

 

Healthy

CRS

CRS-FA

FA

1st

2.1 ± 1.2

5.5 ± 1.8

89.8 ± 14.5

75.3 ± 8.9

2nd

2.2 ± 1.2

4.2 ± 1.2

23.6 ± 5.6*

81.2 ± 12.2

  1. 1st: the first skin prick test; 2nd: the second skin prick test.
  2. *, p < 0.05, compared with the results of the first skin prick test within the same group.