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Impact of Barn Bacteria on Allergies
A recent study has confirmed that children raised on farms are less exposed to allergies and asthma, due to their regular contact with a wide range of microorganisms, especially certain bacteria that produce metabolic products which diminish inflammatory responses in the respiratory system. An international team identified nine types of bacteria associated with greater protection against allergies, and these microorganisms are estimated to account for about two-thirds of the protective effect against asthma and half of that against spring allergies and atopic dermatitis. The study indicates that early exposure to these bacteria, particularly during the first years of childhood, can contribute to the development of immunity resistant to allergies and respiratory diseases, emphasizing the importance of analyzing different environments and understanding the underlying biological mechanisms. The findings also highlight that environmental factors such as poultry farming play a role in specific areas, and developing treatments that mimic the effects of farm exposure could potentially serve as a future method for preventing allergies and asthma.
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