Allergic Subjects Have More Numerous Respiratory Infections and Severe Gastrointestinal Infections Than Non-Allergic Subjects: Preliminary Results

Allergic Subjects Have More Numerous Respiratory Infections and Severe Gastrointestinal Infections Than Non-Allergic Subjects: Preliminary Results

Allergic disorders are characterized by Th2-polarization, thus physiological Th1-dependent mechanisms for fighting infectious diseases (ID) may be defective. This study aims at evaluating the number and duration of respiratory (RI) and gastrointestinal diseases (GI) in allergic and non-allergic subj...

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Main Authors: G. Ciprandi, I. Cirillo, R.M. Troisi, G.L. Marseglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-01-01
Series:European Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X0700500105

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X0700500105

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