Intestinal helminthic infection and allergic disorders among school children enrolled in mass deworming program, Sululta, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Intestinal helminths have been proposed to have a protective role against allergic sensitization and atopic diseases. However, consistent data demonstrating this are lacking in Sub-Saharan countries. We aimed to assess the association between intestinal helminths and allergic dis...
Main Authors: | Dessie Abera, Moges Wordofa, Abiyot Mesfin, Gemechu Tadesse, Mistire Wolde, Kassu Desta, Aster Tsegaye, Bineyam Taye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-021-00545-2 |
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