The presence of serum anti-Ascaris lumbricoides IgE antibodies and of Trichuris trichiura infection are risk factors for wheezing and/or atopy in preschool-aged Brazilian children

Respiratory Research

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Alcântara Neves, Neuza M ^a   Badaró, Samuel J ^a   dos Santos, Mariese C A ^a   Pontes de Carvalho, Lain ^b   Barreto, Maurício L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; HELMINTH ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BLOMIA TROPICALIS; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOD; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TRICHURIASIS; TRICHURIS; WHEEZING; ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; NEWBORN;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; BRAZIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RISK FACTORS; TRICHURIASIS; TRICHURIS;

EID: 79551646957     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: 1465993X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1465-9921-11-114     Document Type: Article

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