The role of bacteria in asthma and the potential for antibiotic treatment
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 11:31
in Health & Medicine
People with severe asthma are more likely to have antibodies against the disease-causing bacteria Chlamydia pneumoniae than the general population and in some cases antibiotic treatment can greatly improve symptoms according to research presented today at the 111th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology.
