title: Preface to the 2008 mini-primer on allergic and immunologic disease.
authors.affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Tex.
authors.forename: William T
authors.initials: WT
authors.lastname: Shearer
authors.forename: Donald Y M
authors.initials: DY
authors.lastname: Leung
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D006967:Hypersensitivity / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism; D007154:Immune System Diseases / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism; D007108:Immune Tolerance; D007109:Immunity