Development of Allergic Airway Disease in Mice following Antibiotic Therapy and Fungal Microbiota Increase: Role of Host Genetics, Antigen, and Interleukin-13

Lending support to the hygiene hypothesis, epidemiological studies have demonstrated that allergic disease correlates with widespread use of antibiotics and alterations in fecal microbiota (“microflora”). Antibiotics also lead to overgrowth of the yeast Candida albicans, which can secrete potent pro...

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Main Authors: Noverr, Mairi C., Falkowski, Nicole R., McDonald, Rod A., McKenzie, Andrew N., Huffnagle, Gary B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2005
Subjects:
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC538952/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15618138
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.73.1.30-38.2005
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