Abstracts

Pollinosis, or respiratory allergy due to pollen grains, is a real pathology for 20–30% of the European population.

According to DOHaD theory, maternal prenatal stress is one of the key factors that affect the offspring’s risk of non-communicable diseases.

Evidence suggests that appropriate stimulation with probiotics may correct the skewed immune response in children with Atopic dermatitis.

Chronic urticaria (CU) (>6 weeks) is classified in two subtypes: chronic spontaneous urticaria and chronic inducible urticaria.

When allergen detection is not possible by a patient themselves or from their previous history, the next step is allergy testing.

Leukotriene receptor antagonist in treatment is important for monitoring disease evolution and success of therapy in patients with asthma.

There are descriptions of asthma outbreaks associated with thunderstorms in several Australian cities, especially during the pollen seasons.

Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a common yeast used in the food industry.