Sensitization to Ascaris lumbricoides and severity of childhood asthma in Costa Rica.

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Published in J Allergy Clin Immunol on March 01, 2007

Authors

Gary M Hunninghake1, Manuel E Soto-Quiros, Lydiana Avila, Ngoc P Ly, Catherine Liang, Jody S Sylvia, Barbara J Klanderman, Edwin K Silverman, Juan C Celedón

Author Affiliations

1: Channing Laboratory, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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