Changing concepts of allergic disease: The attempt to keep up with real changes in lifestyles Thomas A.E. Platts-Mills, MD, PhD, Judith A. Woodfolk, MD, Martin D. Chapman, MD, Peter W. Heymann, MD Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Volume 98, Issue 6, Pages S297-S306 (December 1996) DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80115-1 Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 1 Risk factors for acute wheezing episodes. RSV, Respiratory syncytial virus. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, S297-S306DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80115-1) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
FIG. 2 Cause of bronchial reactivity in adults. ab, Antibodies. *Clear evidence of genetic control. †Bronchial inflammation, related to bronchial hyperreactivity. ‡Dust mites, cat, dog, cockroach, Alternaria organism, and occupational antigens. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1996 98, S297-S306DOI: (10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80115-1) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions