Increased Total Serum Immunoglobulin E in Children Developing Mycoplasma pneumoniae-related Extra-pulmonary Diseases

Mycoplasma pneumoniae has been recognized to be involved in several extra-pulmonary diseases, but the underlying immunologic mechanisms are still largely unknown. Recently, we observed a significant elevation of serum Immunoglobulin E (IgE) in a small group of these children. Here, we assessed tota...

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Main Authors: Dimitri Poddighe, Elena Virginia Comi, Ilaria Brambilla, Amelia Licari, Paola Bruni, Gian Luigi Marseglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/1684