Hypersensitivity to Vespa velutina nigrithorax: an emerging problem in Portugal?

Leonor Esteves Caldeira leonorfsecaldeira@gmail.com ^*, Maria Inês T. Silva^* , Elisa Pedro, Joana Cosme

Ana Sá-Sousa anasasousa@gmail.com^1,2*, Tânia Rodrigues^2,3*, Silvana Fernandes ⁴, Ana Maria Santos⁵, Isabel Garcia Lema^1,2, Emília Dias da Costa⁶, Cláudia Chaves Loureiro^7,8, José Laerte Boechat^2,9, António Baía Reis ¹⁰, Daniela Figueiredo^2,11, João Almeida Fonseca^1,2,12, Ana Luísa Neves^1,2,13, Cristina Jácome^1,2

Ali Pourvali¹, Saba Arshi arshi.s@iums.ac.ir², Mohammad Nabavi², Mohammad Hasan Bemanian², Sima Shokri², Sholeh Khajoei³, Farhad Seif ^4,5, Morteza Fallahpour fallahpour.m@iums.ac.ir²

Rita Brás ritasabras@gmail.com¹, Joana Caiado^1,2, Elisa Pedro¹

Valentina Grossi valentina2.grossi@uslcentro.toscana.it¹, Maurizio Severino², Alessandro Massolo^3-5, Maria Infantino¹, Francesco Laureti⁶, Donatella Macchia⁷, Elisa Meucci⁷, Elisabetta Francescato⁸, Barbara Pantera⁸, Antonio Ebbli⁹, Federica Fumagalli¹⁰, Barbara Lari¹, Alessandro Perri¹, Irene Liotti¹, Giovanna Ciotta¹, Giovanni Terenzi¹, Stoyanka Valentinova Valeva¹, Matilde Consolati¹, Teresa Folgore¹, Mariangela Manfredi¹

Maria Leonor Couto¹, Mafalda Silva¹, Maria João Barbosa¹, Francisca Ferreira¹, Ana Sofia Fragoso¹, Tiago Azenha Rama tarama@med.up.pt ^1-4

Maria Beatrice Bilò m.b.bilo@staff.univpm.it^1,2, Stefano Turillazzi³, Gabriele Cortellini⁴, Valerio Pravettoni⁵