Altered gut microbiota by azithromycin attenuates airway inflammation in allergic asthma

Allergic inflammation in the asthmatic airway may change gut microbiota; azithromycin treatment could alter gut microbiota (especially increased proportion of Clostridiales), reducing airway inflammation.

Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - February 5, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Han-Ki Park, Youngwoo Choi, Dong-Hyun Lee, Sujeong Kim, Jong-Myung Lee, Sae Won Choi, Hee-Ra Lee, Mina Rho, Hae-Sim Park Source Type: research