The microbial environment and its influence on asthma prevention in early life

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 680-689

  Von Mutius, Erika ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

asthma; children; environment; epidemiology; Microbiome

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ASTHMA; CROWDING (AREA); DAY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY SIZE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE FLORA; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIOME; NONHUMAN; PET ANIMAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; AGE; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; SKIN;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; LUNG; MICROBIOTA; SKIN;

EID: 84956917105     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2015.12.1301     Document Type: Article

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