Revised nomenclature for veterinary allergy.

0165-2427/$ – see front matter # 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. doi:10.1016/j.vetimm.2006.08.013 Since that publication, a revised terminology has been proposed by the Nomenclature Review Committee of the World Allergy Organisation for use in allergic diseases of man (Johannson et al., 2004). A successor to the ACVD Task Force, now entitled The International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis has continued to meet and address various issues relating to the subject. At their last meeting, they considered whether changes might be indicated for the veterinary field as a result of the recommendations pertaining to allergy of