Selected abstracts of the third international congress of Immunology, Asthma and Allergy 2017, Iran

Abstract

The third congress of Immunology, Asthma and Allergy (ICIAA) took place at the Imam Hall of Imam Khomeini Hospital, 15-17 February 2017. This congress was held under the presidency of Prof. Mostafa Moin jointly by Immunology, Asthma and Allergy Research Institute (IAARI), Iranian Society of Asthma & Allergy (ISAA), Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), Iran UNESCO Chair in Health Education and with endorsement of many outstanding national and international organizations including:

European Academy of Allergy And Clinical Immunology (EAACI),

European Society for Immunodeficiency (ESID),

World Allergy Organization (WAO),

Jeffrey Modell Foundation (JMF), 

The International union of Immunological Societies (IUIS),

Latin American Society for Immunodeficiencies (LASID),

The International Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiencies (IPOPI),

Affrican Society for Immunodeficiencies (ASID),

Asia Pacific Society for Immunodeficiency,

International Nursing Group for Immunodeficiencies (INGID).

Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of primary immune deficiencies, asthma and allergy were discussed in ICIAAI 2017 from new and different aspects. More than 500 scientists, professors and young researchers from Iran, United States of America, Germany, Italy, Sweden, England, the Netherlands and Hungary participated in this event. Selected abstracts of the congress are published in the following supplement issue of Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (IJAAI).