The effect of single and multiple infections on atopy and wheezing in children

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Alcantara Neves, Neuza Maria ^a   Veiga, Rafael Valente ^a   Dattoli, Vitor Camilo Cavalcante ^a   Fiaccone, Rosimeire Leovigildo ^a   Esquivel, Renata ^a   Cruz, Álvaro Augusto ^a   Cooper, Philip John ^b,c   Rodrigues, Laura Cunha ^d   Barreto, Maurício Lima ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD SAN FRANCISCO DE QUITO   (Ecuador)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

allergen specific IgE; asthma; Atopy; infections; pathogen exposure; skin prick test; wheezing illnesses

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

AGE; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOGEN LOAD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TRICHURIASIS; TRICHURIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; WHEEZING;

EID: 84856505778     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.09.015     Document Type: Article

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