Description
Changes in an organism’s response to a pathogen when that organism has been previously affected by the same pathogen.
Alternative labels
allergic diseases
allergic disease
allergy
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Allergies is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Optional knowledge
Allergies is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Sensory scientist: Sensory scientists carry out sensory analysis in order to compose or improve flavours and fragrances for the food, beverage and cosmetics industry. They base their flavour and fragrance development on sensory and consumer research. Sensory scientists carry out research and analyse statistical data to meet customers expectations.
Immunologist: Immunologists research the immune system of living organisms (e.g. human body) and the way it reacts to external infections or invasive harmful agents (e.g. virus, bacteria, parasites). They focus their study on those diseases that affect the immunology of living organisms in order to classify them for treatment.
Perfume production machine operator: Perfume production machine operators tend machinery for the manufacturing of perfumes by setting up the machines and tools, cleaning and maintaining the equipment and abiding by the production schedule.
References
- Allergies – ESCO