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Helminths are positively associated with atopy and wheeze in Ugandan fishing communities: results from a cross-sectional survey

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By Emily Webb, Margaret Nampijja, James Kaweesa, Robert Kizindo, Milly Namutebi, Esther Nakazibwe, Gloria Oduru, Proscovia Kabubi, Joyce Kabagenyi, Gyaviira Nkurunungi, Dennison Kizito, Lawrence Muhangi, Mirriam Akello, Jaco J. Verweij, Barbara Nerima
| Allergy - European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Verified
2316 individuals were surveyed. Prevalence of reported wheeze was 2% in under-fives and 5% in participants ≥5 years; 19% had a positive SPT; median Dermatophagoides- and cockroach-specific IgE were 1440ng/ml and 220ng/ml, respectively. S. mansoni, N. americanus, S. stercoralis, T. trichiura, M. perstans and A. lumbricoides prevalence was estimated as 51%, 22%, 12%, 10%, 2% and 1%, respectively. S.
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