Download or read book Viral Infections in Asthma, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics written by Shyam Mohapatra and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-11-28 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue, Guest Edited by Drs. Shyam Mohapatra and Gary Hellermann, will include topics such as: Virus-induced airway injury and asthma inception; Pediatric infectious diseases and asthma; Rhinoviruses and inception or exacerbation of asthma; Respiratory syncytial virus infections in the adult asthmatic—role of viral subversion and host susceptibility in RSV infection; New rhinovirus clades and their significance in asthma exacerbation and airway remodeling; Metapneumovirus and asthma.