Parasites, atopy, and the hygiene hypothesis: resolution of a paradox?

Lancet. 2000 Nov 18;356(9243):1699-701. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03198-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Allergens / immunology
  • Animals
  • Antigens, Dermatophagoides
  • Glycoproteins / immunology
  • Humans
  • Hypersensitivity, Immediate / immunology*
  • Immunoglobulin E / blood
  • Interleukin-10 / metabolism
  • Mites / immunology
  • Schistosoma haematobium*
  • Schistosomiasis haematobia / immunology*
  • Schistosomiasis haematobia / metabolism
  • Skin Tests

Substances

  • Allergens
  • Antigens, Dermatophagoides
  • Glycoproteins
  • Interleukin-10
  • Immunoglobulin E