Recent advances in epidemiology and prevention of atopic eczema

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 630-638

  Cipriani, Francesca ^a   Dondi, Arianna ^b   Ricci, Giampaolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Hospital Ramazzini   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergy; Atopic dermatitis; Children; Eczema; Epidemiology; Prevention

Indexed keywords

EMOLLIENT AGENT; FOOD ALLERGEN; PROBIOTIC AGENT; VITAMIN D;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; FOOD ALLERGY; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN SENSITIZATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ANIMAL; COMPLICATION; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; INFECTION; NEWBORN; SIMPLEXVIRUS; SKIN;

ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EMOLLIENTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION; PROBIOTICS; SIMPLEXVIRUS; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 84922275299     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pai.12309     Document Type: Review

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