Acanthamoeba profilin elicits allergic airway inflammation in mice.

BACKGROUND:In previous studies, we suggested that Acanthamoeba is a new aero-allergen and that patients who showed positive results for the skin-prick test response to Acanthamoeba cross-reacted with several pollen allergens. Additionally, patients with common antibodies reacted to the 13-15 kDa Aca...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: So Myung Song, Shin Ae Kang, Hye Kyung Park, Dong Hee Kim, So Young Park, Se Bok Jang, Hak Sun Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-12-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006979