Sub-lingual Immunotherapy: World Allergy Organization Position Paper 2009.

Authors :: Bousquet, Philippe J.
Cox, Linda S.
Durham, Stephen R.
Nelson, Harold S.
Passalacqua, Giovanni
Ryan, Dermot P.
Brozek, Jan L.
Compalati, Enrico
Dahl, Ronald
Delgado, Luis
van Wijk, Roy Gerth
Gower, Richard G.
Ledford, Dennis K.
Rosario Filho, Nelson
Valovirta, Erkka J.
Yusuf, Osman M.
Zuberbier, Torsten
Akhanda, Wahiduzzaman
Almarales, Raul Castro
Ansotegui, Ignacio
Source :: Allergy. Dec2009 Supplement 9, Vol. 64, p1-59. 59p.
Publication Year :: 2009
Abstract: The article presents the 2009 issue of the "World Allergy Organization." It discusses the use of sub-lingual immunotherapy (SLIT) in medical care particularly its clinical application for physicains who are focusing on the development of immune system resistance. Moreover, it also provides an overview on the functions of subcutaneous immunotherapy and other routes of immunotherapy administration in treating severe diseases due to allergens.