Experimental hookworm infection as potential therapy for asthma: a randomised placebo controlled trial

J. Feary, A. Venn, K. Mortimer, A. Brown, D. Hooi, F. Falcone, D. Pritchard, J. Britton (Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Epidemiology of atopy and asthma
Session: Epidemiology of atopy and asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 951
Disease area: Airway diseases

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