Overview of the infection, allergy, and asthma relationship / Dawn C. Newcomb and R. Stokes Peebles, Jr. -- Laboratory diagnosis of respiratory infections / Ronald J. Harbeck -- Hygiene hypothesis for allergy and asthma / Andrew H. Liu -- Asthma exacerbation induced by virus and bacteria / Kaharu Sumino and Michael J. Walter -- Interaction between allergen and bacteria in chronic asthma / Richard J. Martin -- Viral-allergy interactions / Jonathan D.R. Macintyre, Annemarie Sykes, and Sebastian L. Johnston -- Viral respiratory infections in infancy and chronic asthma / James E. Gern -- Bacterial respiratory infections and asthma / E. Rand Sutherland -- Increased susceptibility to viral infection at the origins of asthma / Fernando D. Martinez -- Pulmonary surfactant, innate immunity, and asthma / Mari Numata and Dennis R. Voelker -- Host defense responses / Hong W. Chu and Fabienne Gally -- Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects of antibiotics : a role in asthma therapy / Druhan Howell and Monica Kraft.
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