Increased Th2 response with C. pneumoniae infection

T. R. McNamara, G. L. Hodge, R. Scicchitano, M. D. Holmes (Adelaide, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Inflammation in asthma and COPD
Session: Inflammation in asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1948
Disease area: Airway diseases

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