[The frequency of pollen allergy at the population of Sarajevo region during the 2002 year].
The frequency of pollen alergy in the sample of population of Sarajevo region during the 2002 year has been investigated. The age and gender population has been different. For determination of allergy has been use of standard test carryed out in the respective laboratories of Clinical center of University of Sarajevo. The testing has been on the pollen of weed plant species and grass (graminejae) pollen. In the mixture of pollen weed plant species have been following plants: Plantago lanceolata L., Chenopodium album L., Solidago gigantea L., Artemisia vulgaris L. and Urtica dioica. 589 have been tested patients by mixture of pollen mentioned plant species and found 115 as a sensitive on pollen alergy; 65 male and 50 females. Even 61 are children to 14 years, or 53% of total sick patients. The origin of grass pollen is no determined by taxonimicly, but on the base of phenophase of grasses from this area it is possible determine potential allergenic species: Dactylis glomerata, Cynosusrus cristatus, Alopecurus pratensis, Phleum pratnse, vrstama rodova Bromus, Hordeum, Festuca and Poa. 116 pateints have been identified as sensitive on pollen alergy; 49 male and 65 females. The highest proportion of sick people have been in correlation with pollination of allergenic plants in this area.
Saracević
Ediba
E
Pedijatrijska Klinika, Klinieki Centar Univerziteta u Sarajevu.
Redzić
Sulejman
S
Telacević
Alma
A
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000485:Allergens; D017522:Bosnia and Herzegovina / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D011058:Pollen; D006255:Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012621:Seasons
D000485:Allergens