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Background
Acute worsening of asthma symptoms (exacerbation) is predominantly triggered by respiratory viruses, with influenza causing the most severe exacerbations. The lack of an adequate animal model hampers mechanistic insight and the development of new therapeutics.
Aim
We developed and characterized a robust, consistent, and reproducible mouse model of severe exacerbation of chronic allergic...