The influence of infections on the development and severity of allergic disorders

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 632-640

  Herz, Udo ^a   Lacy, Paige ^b   Renz, Harald ^a   Erb, Klaus ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOPY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0033729853     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-7915(00)00155-2     Document Type: Review

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