Cross sectional retrospective study of prevalence of atopy among Italian military students with antibodies against hepatitis a virus

Maria Matricardi, Paolo; Rosmini, Francesco; Ferrigno, Luigina; Nisini, Roberto; Rapicetta, M.; Chionne, Paola; Stroffolini, Tommaso; Pasquini, P.; D’Amelio, Raffaele

doi:10.1136/bmj.314.7086.999

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Cross sectional retrospective study of prevalence of atopy among Italian military students with antibodies against hepatitis a virus

Published in BMJ • Apr 5, 1997

Authors:

Paolo Maria Matricardi

Francesco Rosmini

Luigina Ferrigno

Abstract

Abstract Objective: To investigate the working hypothesis that common infections occurring early in life prevent atopy. Design: Cross sectional, retrospective study of young Italian men with results for hepatitis A serology and atopy. Setting: Air force school for military students in Caserta, Italy...

Subject

Atopy

Medicine

Immunology

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