Helminths and allergic disease in Vietnam
Background: Allergic disease is uncommon in developing countries, especially in rural areas. A protective effect of helminth infection has been implicated as a potential explanation. Objectives: To determine whether reduced exposure to helminth infection is associated with a higher risk of allerge...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/10408/ |