Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Diagnostic markers of clinical allergy versus sensitisation to peanut, King's College London
Award Date: 1 Jul 2015
Master of Science, Acquisition of oral tolerance to cow’s milk in allergic children, University of Coimbra
Award Date: 1 Jan 2011
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University of Coimbra
Award Date: 1 Jan 2002
External positions
Member of the WHO/IUIS Allergen Nomenclature Committee
2022 → …
Chair of the Board of the Food Allergy Interest Group of EAACI
Jun 2019 → Jul 2022
Member of the Board of the Food Allergy Interest Group, EAACI - European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Jun 2015 → Jun 2022
Member of Specialty Committee, EAACI - European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Jun 2015 → …
Chair of the Junior Member & Affiliates Working group, EAACI - European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Jun 2013 → 2015
Member of the Executive Committee, EAACI - European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Jun 2013 → Jun 2015
Junior Member of Board of Paediatric Section , EAACI - European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Jun 2011 → Jun 2013
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An algorithm for the diagnosis and management of IgE-mediated food allergy, 2024 update
Santos, A. F., Riggioni, C., Du Toit, G. & Skypala, I., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Basophil activation test in the food allergy clinic: its current use and future applications
Bergmann, M. M. & Santos, A. F., 2024, In: Expert Review Of Clinical Immunology. 20, 11, p. 1297-1304 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
BAT and MAT for diagnosis of peanut allergy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Piletta-Zanin, A., Ricci, C., Santos, A. F. & Eigenmann, P. A., Jun 2024, In: Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 35, 6, e14140.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Biomarkers of peanut allergy in children over time
Foong, R. X., Du Toit, G., van Ree, R., Bahnson, H. T., Radulovic, S., Craven, J., Kwok, M., Jama, Z., Versteeg, S. A., Brough, H. A., Logan, K., Perkin, M. R., Flohr, C., Lack, G. & Santos, A. F., Oct 2024, In: Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 79, 10, p. 2775-2786 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Editorial: 2022 in review: food allergy
Mazon, A., Muraro, A., Santos, A. F. & van Ree, R., 2024, In: Frontiers in Allergy. 5, 1429903.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)
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Understanding how environmental cutaneous exposure to peanut protein might cause food allergy in early life
Jones, S. (Primary Investigator), Flohr, C. (Co-Investigator) & Santos, A. (Co-Investigator)
19/04/2023 → 30/01/2026
Project: Research
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Preventing peanut allergy through improved understanding of the transcutaneous sensitisation route, novel food processing and skin care adaptations (TRANS-FOODS)
Flohr, C. (Primary Investigator), Jones, S. (Co-Investigator), Santos, A. (Co-Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)
BBSRC Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
1/09/2022 → 31/05/2026
Project: Research
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Clinical Validation of the Basophil Activation Test and the Mast Cell Activation Test as Food Allergy Biomarkers
Santos, A. (Primary Investigator) & Douiri, A. (Co-Investigator)
FARE Food Allergy Research & Education
1/07/2022 → 30/06/2026
Project: Research
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MAT on LEAP: Modification of antibody function with early peanut consumption
Santos, A. (Primary Investigator) & Lack, G. (Co-Investigator)
NIH National Institutes of Health
1/10/2021 → 31/05/2022
Project: Research
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UKRI CoA: Bringing the basophil activation test to clinic
Santos, A. (Primary Investigator)
EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
1/11/2020 → 30/09/2021
Project: Research
Prizes
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1st Oral abstract prize SPAIC/Schering-Plough Prize 2006, “Peri-operative anaphylaxis: 10-year clinical experience”
Santos, A. (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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1st Poster prize SPAIC/Schering Plough 2008, “Increased prevalence of allergic sensitisation in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with anti-TNFalpha”
Santos, A. (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2nd Poster Prize SPAIC/Schering Plough, “Patch testing to corticosteroids during a 10-year period”.
Santos, A. (Recipient), 2011
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2nd Poster prize SPAIC/Schering Plough Prize 2007 “Comparison of monitoring parameters in severe asthma”
Santos, A. (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Barry Kay Award for the best poster in the paediatric category 2012
Santos, A. (Recipient), 3 Jul 2012
Prize: National/international honour