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Nonatopic asthma is associated with helminth infections and bronchiolitis in poor children.

The European respiratory journal - 1 Jun 2007

Pereira M U, Sly P D, Pitrez P M, Jones M H, Escouto D, Dias A C O, Weiland S K, Stein R T

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Asthma is common in urban centres in Latin America, but atopic asthma may not be the main phenotype among children. Helminth infections are highly prevalent in poor populations, and it was hypothesised that they attenuate allergic asthma, whereas other factors are related to the expression of a nonatopic wheeze/asthma phenotype. A total of 1,982 children from Southern Brazil with a mean+/-sd age of 10.1+/-0.76...

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PMID: 17331964
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00127606

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