Herpes Simplex Type I Infection and Atopy Association in Turkish Children with Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis

Igde M., Igde F. A., Yazıcı Z.

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF ALLERGY ASTHMA AND IMMUNOLOGY, vol.8, no.3, pp.149-154, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF ALLERGY ASTHMA AND IMMUNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.149-154
  • Keywords: Atopy, Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Children, Herpesvirus-1, DENDRITIC CELLS, HAY-FEVER, VIRUS, DERMATITIS, PREVALENCE, ANTIBODIES, AGE
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This study Investigated the association between HSV-1 infection, and atopy by comparing seropostivity to HSV-1 in a atopic children with asthma and allergic rhinitis and in non-atopic children.