Allergy/Immunology News & Articles

1 Lung function at 10 yrs is not improved by early corticosteroid treatment in asthmatic children Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, July 30, 2010

2 Diagnosis and Management of Contact Dermatitis American Family Physician, July 30, 2010

3 Computed Tomography Features of Extensively Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Non-HIV-Infected Patients Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, July 30, 2010

4 Sensitization patterns to food and inhalant allergens in childhood: A comparison of non-sensitized, monosensitized, and polysensitized children Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, July 30, 2010

5 Recall dermatitis after systemic treatment with paclitaxel International Journal of Dermatology, July 30, 2010

6 Randomized placebo-controlled trial of lactobacillus on asthmatic children with allergic rhinitis Pediatric Pulmonology, July 30, 2010

7 Adherence to recommendations for primary prevention of atopic disease in neonatology clinical practice Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, July 30, 2010

8 Meta-analysis: levamisole improves the immune response to hepatitis B vaccine in dialysis patients Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, July 30, 2010

9 Same influenza vaccination strategies but different outcomes across US cities International Journal of Infectious Diseases, July 30, 2010

10 Intrahepatic levels of PD-1/PD-L correlate with liver inflammation in chronic hepatitis B Inflammation Research, July 30, 2010

11 A spot test for detection of cobalt release – early experience and findings Contact Dermatitis, July 30, 2010

12 Testing for cattle allergy: modified diagnostic cutoff levels improve sensitivity in symptomatic claw trimmers International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, July 30, 2010    Free full text

13 Relationship between formaldehyde and quaternium-15 contact allergy. Influence of strength of patch test reactions Contact Dermatitis, July 30, 2010

14 Cobalt release from inexpensive jewellery: has the use of cobalt replaced nickel following regulatory intervention Contact Dermatitis, July 30, 2010

15 Association of CT60 cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 gene polymorphism with thyroid autoantibody production in patients with Hashimotos and postpartum thyroiditis Clinical and Experimental Immunology, July 30, 2010

16 Safety and immunogenicity of an investigational quadrivalent meningococcal CRM197 conjugate vaccine, MenACWY-CRM, compared with licensed vaccines in adults in Latin America International Journal of Infectious Diseases, July 30, 2010

17 British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology guidelines for the management of egg allergy Clinical and Experimental Allergy, July 30, 2010

18 National Quality Forum Performance Measures for HIV/AIDS Care Archives of Internal Medicine, July 30, 2010

19 Current and future adjuvant immunotherapies for melanoma: Blockade of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 as a novel approach Cancer Treatment Reviews, July 30, 2010

20 Alkylating HIV-1 Nef - a potential way of HIV intervention AIDS Research and Therapy, July 30, 2010

1 Allergic rhinitis caused by food allergies European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, June 1, 2010

2 A reappraisal of the role of ‘mindbody’ factors in chronic urticaria Postgraduate Medical Journal, June 22, 2010    Review Article

3 Should patients with mild asthma use inhaled steroids? Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, June 3, 2010    Free full text

4 Food Allergy: An Increasing Problem for the Elderly Gerontology, June 11, 2010

5 Hand dermatitis/eczema: Current management strategy Journal of Dermatology, June 16, 2010

6 Phenotypes of childhood asthma: are they real? Clinical and Experimental Allergy, June 18, 2010
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7 Specific oral tolerance induction in food allergic children: is oral desensitisation more effective than allergen avoidance BMJ - Archives of Diseases in Childhood, June 23, 2010

8 Basal serum tryptase as risk assessment for severe Hymenoptera sting reactions in elderly Allergy, June 15, 2010

9 Effects of beclomethasone and factors related to asthma on the growth of prepubertal children Respiratory Medicine, June 4, 2010

10 Serum vitamin D levels and severe asthma exacerbations in the Childhood Asthma Management Program study Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, June 11, 2010

11 Effect of inhaled steroid and montelukast on clinical symptoms in children with newly diagnosed asthma: A pilot study Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, June 29, 2010

12 Egg white specific IgE levels in serum as clinical reactivity predictors in the course of egg allergy follow-up Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, June 15, 2010

13 Prediction of anaphylaxis during peanut food challenge: usefulness of the peanut skin prick test (SPT) and specific IgE level Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, June 9, 2010

14 Oral peanut immunotherapy in children with peanut anaphylaxis Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, June 18, 2010

15 Influence of acupuncture on type I hypersensitivity itch and the wheal and flare response in adults with atopic eczema a blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial Allergy, June 7, 2010

16 Anti-Asthma Simplified Herbal Medicine Intervention-induced long-lasting tolerance to allergen exposure in an asthma model is interferon-gamma, but not transforming growth factor-beta dependent Clinical and Experimental Allergy, June 25, 2010

17 Sublingual immunotherapy in children with allergic polysensitization Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, June 21, 2010

18 Refining the definition of hypereosinophilic syndrome Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, June 2, 2010

19 The effect of a partially hydrolysed formula based on rice protein in the treatment of infants with cow's milk protein allergy Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, June 9, 2010

20 Clinical Aspects of Pediatric Food Allergy and Failed Oral Immune Tolerance Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, June 25, 2010