Epidemic asthma and the role of the fungal mold Alternaria alternata

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Epidemic asthma and the role of the fungal mold Alternaria alternata Thomas B. Pulimood, MBBS, MRCP, Julie M. Corden, BSc, Clare Bryden, MA, MSc, FRMetS, Linda Sharples, PhD, Shuaib M. Nasser, MBBS, MD, FRCP Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Volume 120, Issue 3, Pages 610-617 (September 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2007.04.045 Copyright © 2007 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Graphic representation of asthma admissions, Cambridge meteorology and Derbyshire aerobiology from June-August 2002. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2007 120, 610-617DOI: (10.1016/j.jaci.2007.04.045) Copyright © 2007 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 A, Alternaria alternata spores. B, Broken Alternaria spore adjacent to an intact spore. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2007 120, 610-617DOI: (10.1016/j.jaci.2007.04.045) Copyright © 2007 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions