This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Mitchell Grayson, is devoted to Infections and Asthma. Articles in this issue include: Epidemiology of Infections and Development of Asthma; Mechanisms of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Induced Asthma; Importance of Viral Characteristics in Respiratory Syncytial Virus Induced Disease; Human Rhinovirus and Asthma Exacerbation; Rhinovirus Attributes That Contribute to Asthma; Infant Immune Response to Respiratory Viral Infections; The Role of Bacteria in Asthma Pathogenesis; Beyond RSV and RV in the Pathogenesis and Exacerbation of Asthma; Biologics for Asthma and Risk of Infection: Should We Be Concerned?; Sinus Infections and Asthma; Helminths and Asthma: Friend or Foe?; and Primary Infection Prevention Strategies for Asthma.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Epidemiology of Infections and Development of Asthma - p. 297 10. Early Life Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection and Asthmatic Responses - p. 309 11. Importance of Virus Characteristics in Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Induced Disease - p. 321 12. Rhinovirus and Asthma Exacerbations - p. 335 13. Rhinovirus Attributes that Contribute to Asthma Development - p. 345 14. Infant Immune Response to Respiratory Viral Infections - p. 361 15. Bacteria in Asthma Pathogenesis - p. 377 16. Beyond Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Rhinovirus in the Pathogenesis and Exacerbation of Asthma: The Role of Metapneumovirus, Bocavirus and Influenza Virus - p. 391 17. Sinus Infections, Inflammation, and Asthma - p. 403 18. Helminths and Asthma: Risk and Protection - p. 417 19. Biologics for Asthma and Risk of Infection: Cause for Concern? - p. 429
This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Mitchell Grayson, is devoted to Infections and Asthma. Articles in this issue include: Epidemiology of Infections and Development of Asthma; Mechanisms of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Induced Asthma; Importance of Viral Characteristics in Respiratory Syncytial Virus Induced Disease; Human Rhinovirus and Asthma Exacerbation; Rhinovirus Attributes That Contribute to Asthma; Infant Immune Response to Respiratory Viral Infections; The Role of Bacteria in Asthma Pathogenesis; Beyond RSV and RV in the Pathogenesis and Exacerbation of Asthma; Biologics for Asthma and Risk of Infection: Should We Be Concerned?; Sinus Infections and Asthma; Helminths and Asthma: Friend or Foe?; and Primary Infection Prevention Strategies for Asthma.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Epidemiology of Infections and Development of Asthma - p. 297 10. Early Life Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection and Asthmatic Responses - p. 309 11. Importance of Virus Characteristics in Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Induced Disease - p. 321 12. Rhinovirus and Asthma Exacerbations - p. 335 13. Rhinovirus Attributes that Contribute to Asthma Development - p. 345 14. Infant Immune Response to Respiratory Viral Infections - p. 361 15. Bacteria in Asthma Pathogenesis - p. 377 16. Beyond Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Rhinovirus in the Pathogenesis and Exacerbation of Asthma: The Role of Metapneumovirus, Bocavirus and Influenza Virus - p. 391 17. Sinus Infections, Inflammation, and Asthma - p. 403 18. Helminths and Asthma: Risk and Protection - p. 417 19. Biologics for Asthma and Risk of Infection: Cause for Concern? - p. 429
