Medicine & Health

Allergies & Anaphylaxis

Published October 17, 2016 Curated Collections

The Clinical Immunology Collection has been organized into broad categories in response to the commonly articulated request from our users that we provide more structured and efficient access to papers of interest in the PLOS corpus. This section includes papers about allergies & anaphylaxis.

Image Credit: NIAID/NIH, Wikimedia Commons / PLOS

Jump to section

Research Articles

Research Articles

Image credit
10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004546

PLOS Computational Biology Comparisons of Allergenic and Metazoan Parasite Proteins: Allergy the Price of Immunity
October 29, 2015 Nidhi Tyagi, Edward J Farnell, Colin M Fitzsimmons, Stephanie Ryan, Edridah Tukahebwa, Rick M Maizels, David W Dunne, Janet M Thornton, Nicholas Furnham
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0030607

PLOS ONE Genetic Variations in IL28B and Allergic Disease in Children
January 25, 2012 Silvana Gaudieri, Michaela Lucas, Andrew Lucas, Elizabeth McKinnon, Hiba Abloushi, Andri Rauch, Julia di Iulio, David Martino, Susan Prescott, Meri Tulic
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0033780

PLOS ONE Allergic Asthmatics Show Divergent Lipid Mediator Profiles from Healthy Controls Both at Baseline and following Birch Pollen Provocation
March 15, 2012 Susanna Lundström, Jun Yang, Henrik Källberg, Sarah Thunberg, Guro Gafvelin, Jesper Haeggström, Reidar Grönneberg, Johan Grunewald, Marianne van Hage, Bruce Hammock, Anders Eklund, Åsa Wheelock, Craig Wheelock
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0029355

PLOS ONE Cord Blood Derived CD4⁺CD25^high T Cells Become Functional Regulatory T Cells upon Antigen Encounter
January 17, 2012 Elisabeth Mayer, Christina Bannert, Saskia Gruber, Sven Klunker, Andreas Spittler, Cezmi Akdis, Zsolt Szépfalusi, Thomas Eiwegger
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0038739

PLOS ONE A Randomised Controlled Trial of Two Infusion Rates to Decrease Reactions to Antivenom
June 18, 2012 Geoffrey Isbister, Seyed Shahmy, Fahim Mohamed, Chandana Abeysinghe, Harendra Karunathilake, Ariaranee Ariaratnam
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0035778

PLOS ONE Implementation of Anaphylaxis Management Guidelines: A Register-Based Study
May 10, 2012 Linus Grabenhenrich, Stephanie Hompes, Hannah Gough, Franziska Ruëff, Kathrin Scherer, Claudia Pföhler, Regina Treudler, Vera Mahler, Thomas Hawranek, Katja Nemat, Alice Koehli, Thomas Keil, Margitta Worm
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0039803

PLOS ONE Investigating International Time Trends in the Incidence and Prevalence of Atopic Eczema 1990–2010: A Systematic Review of Epidemiological Studies
July 11, 2012 Ivette Deckers, Susannah McLean, Sanne Linssen, Monique Mommers, C.P. van Schayck, Aziz Sheikh
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0040921

PLOS ONE Are There Neurophenotypes for Asthma? Functional Brain Imaging of the Interaction between Emotion and Inflammation in Asthma
August 1, 2012 Melissa Rosenkranz, William Busse, John Sheridan, Gina Crisafi, Richard Davidson
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0043214

PLOS ONE Does Pet Ownership in Infancy Lead to Asthma or Allergy at School Age? Pooled Analysis of Individual Participant Data from 11 European Birth Cohorts
August 29, 2012 Karin Lødrup Carlsen, Stephanie Roll, Kai-Håkon Carlsen, Petter Mowinckel, Alet Wijga, Bert Brunekreef, Maties Torrent, Graham Roberts, S. Hasan Arshad, Inger Kull, Ursula Krämer, Andrea von Berg, Esben Eller, Arne Høst, Claudia Kuehni, Ben Spycher, Jordi Sunyer, Chih-Mei Chen, Andreas Reich, Anna Asarnoj, Carmen Puig, Olf Herbarth, Jestinah Mahachie John, Kristel Van Steen, Stefan Willich, Ulrich Wahn, Susanne Lau, Thomas Keil
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pntd.0001886

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Toxocara Seropositivity, Atopy and Wheezing in Children Living in Poor Neighbourhoods in Urban Latin American
November 1, 2012 Lívia Mendonça, Rafael Veiga, Vitor Dattoli, Camila Figueiredo, Rosemeire Fiaccone, Jackson Santos, Álvaro Cruz, Laura Rodrigues, Philip Cooper, Lain Pontes-de-Carvalho, Maurício Barreto, Neuza Alcantara-Neves
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0053188

PLOS ONE Clinical Effects and Antivenom Dosing in Brown Snake (Pseudonaja spp.) Envenoming — Australian Snakebite Project (ASP-14)
December 28, 2012 George Allen, Simon Brown, Nicholas Buckley, Margaret O'Leary, Colin Page, Bart Currie, Julian White, Geoffrey Isbister
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0053680

PLOS ONE Citrus Allergy from Pollen to Clinical Symptoms
January 4, 2013 Rosa Iorio, Stefano Del Duca, Elisabetta Calamelli, Chiara Pula, Magda Lodolini, Fortuna Scamardella, Andrea Pession, Giampaolo Ricci
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0055566

PLOS ONE IgE Production to α-Gal Is Accompanied by Elevated Levels of Specific IgG1 Antibodies and Low Amounts of IgE to Blood Group B
February 4, 2013 Theo Rispens, Ninotska Derksen, Scott Commins, Thomas Platts-Mills, Rob Aalberse
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0056463

PLOS ONE Safety of Benzathine Penicillin for Preventing Congenital Syphilis: A Systematic Review
February 21, 2013 Tais Galvao, Marcus Silva, Suzanne Serruya, Lori Newman, Jeffrey Klausner, Mauricio Pereira, Ricardo Fescina
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pone.0067920

PLOS ONE High Levels of Both n-3 and n-6 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Cord Serum Phospholipids Predict Allergy Development
July 10, 2013 Malin Barman, Sara Johansson, Bill Hesselmar, Agnes Wold, Ann-Sofie Sandberg, Anna Sandin
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pntd.0002326

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Immune Response to Snake Envenoming and Treatment with Antivenom; Complement Activation, Cytokine Production and Mast Cell Degranulation
July 25, 2013 Shelley Stone, Geoffrey Isbister, Seyed Shahmy, Fahim Mohamed, Chandana Abeysinghe, Harendra Karunathilake, Ariaranee Ariaratnam, Tamara Jacoby-Alner, Claire Cotterell, Simon Brown
Image credit
10.1371/journal.pmed.1001611

PLOS Medicine Active or Passive Exposure to Tobacco Smoking and Allergic Rhinitis, Allergic Dermatitis, and Food Allergy in Adults and Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
March 11, 2014 Jurgita Saulyte, Carlos Regueira, Agustín Montes-Martínez, Polyna Khudyakov, Bahi TAKKOUCHE

PLOS Collections Blog - Medicine & Health Sciences

PLOS Collections Blog - Biology & Life Sciences

PLOS Welcomes Immunology Submissions

Find out which journal is right for you work

Learn more