Download or read book Respiratory Infections in Allergy and Asthma written by Sebastian L. Johnston and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-06-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference presents investigations into the role of respiratory infections in protecting against allergy and asthma development, the activation of airway inflammation, and exacerbations of asthma--exploring cellular and molecular mechanisms, as well as factors including genetics, the environment, and allergen exposure.