Australian researchers are at the forefront of allergy prevention and treatment
Allergic diseases increased dramatically throughout the 20th century, a change that has been described as an “epidemic”.1,2 To mark the launch of the the MJA Practice Essentials — Allergy series in this issue, we review some aspects of the Australian response.
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We would like to thank Dr Peter Smith for providing illustrations for this series.