Authors

Kirsten P Perrett

Email: kirsten.perrett@mcri.edu.au

MBBS, FRACP, PhD, Consultant Paediatrician, Departments of Allergy & Immunology and General Medicine, The Royal Children’s Hospital, Vic; Group Leader, Population Allergy Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Vic; Honorary Principal Fellow, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Vic


Immunisation and allergy in children and adults: A case-based approach

Many adverse events following immunisation are unlikely to be confirmed as true vaccine allergies but rather as coincidental symptoms that may mimic an allergic reaction.