Neonatal Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection May Aggravate Adulthood Allergic Airways Disease in Association with IL-17A

Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that some bacteria colonization or infections in early-life increased the risk for subsequent asthma development. However, little is known about the mechanisms by which early-life bacterial infection increases this risk. The aim of this study was to investigat...

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Main Authors: Yang, Baohui, Liu, Ru, Yang, Ting, Jiang, Xiaoli, Zhang, Liqun, Wang, Lijia, Wang, Qinghong, Luo, Zhengxiu, Liu, Enmei, Fu, Zhou
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376740/