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Press And Interviews

Exploring the role of bacteria in allergies and asthma
Hans Bisgaard is interviewed for Nature:
Willyard C. Microbiome: Gut reaction. Nature. 2011 Nov 24;479(7374):S5-7.

A supplement to Nature Vol. 479 No. 7374:
Our picture of allergy is changing. For one thing there is a dramatic rise in prevalence. Eczema, hay fever, asthma, and potentially life-threatening allergies to certain foods, drugs or other substances, have become alarmingly common: the World Allergy Organization White Book on Allergy 2011–2012 estimates that about 30–40% of the world's population is affected by one or more allergic conditions.
Read the full issue here.
 

Bacteria and asthma
Interview with Hans Bisgaard for Science
Couzin-Frankel J. Bacteria and Asthma: Untangling the Links. Science. 2010 Nov 26;330(6008):1168-9.

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