Symptoms after ingestion of pig whipworm Trichuris suis eggs in a randomized placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial.

<h4>Unlabelled</h4>Symptoms after human infection with the helminth Trichuris suis have not previously been described. Exposure to helminths has been suggested as immune therapy against allergy and autoimmune diseases. We randomized adults with allergic rhinitis to ingest a dose of 2500...

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Main Authors: Peter Bager, Christian Kapel, Allan Roepstorff, Stig Thamsborg, John Arnved, Steen Rønborg, Bjarne Kristensen, Lars K Poulsen, Jan Wohlfahrt, Mads Melbye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21829616/pdf/?tool=EBI