Allergy promotes and maintains contact between basic and clinically applied allergology and immunology. An international journal with contributors and readers worldwide, Allergy publishes top quality articles - including original research in the field and reviews of selected subjects of interest to the allergologist and immunologist - and comments on topical aspects contemporary methodology. The editorial comments evaluate practical clinical implications of recent original research, and Allergy also includes selected abstracts from other periodicals in related disciplines. Letters to the Editor or short communications secure rapid publication of important results, and we regularly introduce new sections and activities.