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Editorial
. 2020 Jul;146(1):70-71.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.04.026. Epub 2020 Apr 26.

Will environmental impacts of social distancing due to the pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 decrease allergic disease?

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Editorial

Will environmental impacts of social distancing due to the pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 decrease allergic disease?

Valentin Navel et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: SARS-CoV-2 pandemic; air pollution; allergic diseases; coronavirus; quarantine.

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A major decrease in NO2 pollution in most megalopolis of developing countries following containment for limiting the spreading of the pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 (satellite images from European Spatial Agency).

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  • The bimodal SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Italy as an effect of environmental and allergic causes.
    Chirumbolo S, Bjørklund G. Chirumbolo S, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020 Aug;146(2):331-332. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.05.011. Epub 2020 May 28. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020. PMID: 32507495 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Reply.
    Navel V, Chiambaretta F, Dutheil F. Navel V, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020 Aug;146(2):332-334. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.05.010. Epub 2020 May 28. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020. PMID: 32507496 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Reply.
    Navel V, Chiambaretta F, Dutheil F. Navel V, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020 Sep;146(3):544. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.06.003. Epub 2020 Jun 22. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020. PMID: 32605855 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Global lockdown, pollution, and respiratory allergic diseases: Are we in or are we out?
    Gallo O, Bruno C, Locatello LG. Gallo O, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020 Sep;146(3):542-544. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.05.047. Epub 2020 Jun 22. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020. PMID: 32605856 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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