The relationships between environmental bacterial exposure, airway bacterial colonization, and asthma

Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 137-142

  Beigelman, Avraham ^a   Weinstock, George M ^a   Bacharier, Leonard B ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

asthma; atopy; bacteria; microbiome

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

AIRWAY BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CHILDHOOD; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; MICROBIOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; WHEEZING;

ASTHMA; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EID: 84896727156     PISSN: 15284050     EISSN: 14736322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000036     Document Type: Review

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