Can intestinal helminth infections (geohelminths) affect the development and expression of asthma and allergic disease?

Clin Exp Immunol. 2002 Jun;128(3):398-404. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2002.01908.x.

Author

P J Cooper¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK. [email protected]

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Animals
Asthma / epidemiology
Asthma / immunology*
Chronic Disease
Helminthiasis / immunology*
Humans
Hypersensitivity / immunology*
Hypersensitivity, Immediate / immunology
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / immunology*