The immunostimulant OM-85 BV prevents wheezing attacks in preschool children

Razi C. H., HARMANCI K., Abaci A., Ozdemir O., Hizli S., Renda R., ...More

JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY, vol.126, no.4, pp.763-769, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 126 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.07.038
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.763-769
  • Keywords: Wheezing, OM-85 BV, children, RESPIRATORY-TRACT INFECTIONS, IFN-GAMMA PRODUCTION, BACTERIAL EXTRACT, BRONCHO-VAXOM, DOUBLE-BLIND, INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS, RECURRENT INFECTIONS, ASTHMA, EXACERBATIONS, 1ST-YEAR
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: No reagents have been shown to be effective in preventing wheezing attacks provoked by acute respiratory tract illnesses (ARTIs) in preschool children. New therapeutic agents and preventive strategies are needed.