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Research letter

Sublingual immunotherapy in children and its potential beneficial collateral effect on respiratory tract infections

Francesca OccasiDepartment of Pediatrics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Giovanna De CastroDepartment of Pediatrics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
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Anna Maria ZicariDepartment of Pediatrics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
,
Luciana IndinnimeoDepartment of Pediatrics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
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Giancarlo TancrediDepartment of Pediatrics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
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Marzia DuseDepartment of Pediatrics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Pages 939-941 | Accepted 05 Mar 2015, Published online: 31 Mar 2015

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