Pathophysiology and epidemiology of virus-induced asthma

• Main Author: Akihide Ryo (auth)
• Other Authors: Hirokazu Kimura (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Microbiology (non-medical); virus-induced asthma; Pathology; respiratory virus; human immunity; Epidemiology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Virus-caused asthma, we now call a phenotype of asthma. Regardless of the significance and popularity of this disease, the etiology of the virus-induced asthma have not well understood. In addition, a few effective vaccines have been applied to prevent respiratory virus infection. To solve the issue...