“…Food allergywas the main elicitor of anaphylaxis, as it has been described in several case-series, especially when children are included [8,11,13,15,16,[20][21][22][23].Shellfish and CM were the main culprits, in adults and in children, respectively. CM was the leading cause in children, as reported by others [6,15,16,18,21],especially in the first years of life [6,15].These findingsdiverge from those of other authors [8,14,[23][24][25],underlining the importance of having a detailed knowledge of each country's reality.The observed frequency has variations, based on the studied age group, the geographical region and the associated food habits [6,13,14,24,26].Other main foods in this study were fresh fruits and TNs. FIAhas important quality of life repercussions, as contact with food allergens, even in minimal amounts, ashidden allergens or cross-reacting allergens, may be life-threatening.…”