Fungal allergy in asthma-state of the art and research needs

Clinical and Translational Allergy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Denning, David W ^a   Pashley, Catherine ^b   Hartl, Domink ^c   Wardlaw, Andrew ^b   Godet, Cendrine ^d   Del Giacco, Stefano ^e   Delhaes, Laurence ^f,g   Sergejeva, Svetlana ^h,i  

^a MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^f UNIV LILLE   (France)

^g LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

ⁱ North Estonia Medical Centre   (Estonia)

Author keywords

ABPA; ABPM; Aspergillus; Corticosteroid; Eosinophil; Hypertonic saline; IgE; Itraconazole; SAFS; Severe asthma

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; AMPHOTERICIN B; AZITHROMYCIN; BECLOMETASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUCONAZOLE; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINE; HENITORIX; ISAVUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; OMALIZUMAB; PLACEBO; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POSACONAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VORICONAZOLE;

ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASTHMA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRONCHIECTASIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGAL SENSITIZATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MICROFLORA; MOULD; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIZATION;

EID: 84978021776     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2045-7022-4-14     Document Type: Article

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