Ascaris sensitization is associated with aeroallergen sensitization and airway hyperresponsiveness but not allergic disease in urban Africa - 27/06/12

Michael Levin, MBChB, FCPaed (SA), MMed (Paed), Dip Allerg (SA), PhD ^a , Rudzani Muloiwa, MBChB, DCH (SA), FCPaed (SA), MSc (LSHTM) ^b, Peter Le Souëf, MBBS, FRACP, MD ^c, Cassim Motala, MBChB, FCPaed (SA), FACAAI, FAAAAI ^a, †

  Deceased.

^a Division of Allergy, School of Child and Adolescent Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa 

^b Ambulatory and Emergency Paediatrics, School of Child and Adolescent Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa 

^c School of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia