BACKGROUND Food allergy is a common clinical problem in adults. Given logistical barriers to conducting food challenges, the use of skin prick test (SPT) and specific IgE (sIgE) are important in establishing the diagnosis. The purpose of this study is to investigate the agreement of SPT and sIgE results in adults presenting to an allergy clinic with suspected food allergy. METHODS Retrospecti...

The endemic Chinese psyllid genus Cornopsylla Li is reviewed with a revised generic diagnosis. Cornopsylla zanthoxylae Li and C. trichotoma Li are redescribed, and Cornopsylla magna sp. nov. and C. rotundiconis sp. nov. are described. Keys to adults and nymphs of this genus are given, and the systematic position of Cornopsylla is reviewed. The potential of Cornopsylla spp. as major pests on cul...