• Airborne Cupressaceae Pollen and Its Major Allergen, Cup a 1, in Urban Green Areas of Southern Iberian Peninsula 

      Linares, Concepción De; Plaza, María Pilar; Valle, Ana M.; Alcázar, Purificación; Díaz de la Guardia, Consuelo; Galán, Carmen (MDPI, 2021)
      Cupressaceae pollen is responsible for winter respiratory allergies in the Mediterranean area. Pollen grains of this diverse family share the same characteristics under light microscopy. Consequently, the partial ...
    • Parietaria major allergens vs pollen in the air we breathe 

      Linares, Concepción De; Alcázar, Purificación; Valle, Ana M.; Díaz de la Guardia, Consuelo; Galán, Carmen (Elsevier, 2019)
      Background Parietaria and Urtica are the genera from the Urticaceae family more frequent in Mediterranean and Atlantic areas. Moreover, both genera share pollination periods, and their pollen (of the main species) is so ...
    • Pollen season trends in winter flowering trees in South Spain 

      Velasco Jiménez, María José; Alcázar, Purificación; Díaz de la Guardia, Consuelo; Trigo, María del Mar; De Linares, C.; Recio, Marta; Galán, Carmen (Springer, 2020)
      The present work has studied the trends in pollen seasons of winter flowering trees (Alnus, Cupressaceae, Fraxinus, Populus and Ulmus) in Córdoba, Granada and Málaga (Andalusian, Spain) over the years 1994-2017. The influence ...