Domestic Parasitic Infections in Patients with Asthma and Eosinophilia in Germany – Three Cases with Learnings in the Era of Anti- IL5 Treatments

Michaela Barnikel1 Department of Medicine V, LMU University Hospital, Munich, Germany;2 Comprehensive Pneumology Center, Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Munich, Germany

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Ulrich Grabmaier3 Department of Medicine I, LMU University Hospital, Munich, GermanyView further author information

Pontus Mertsch1 Department of Medicine V, LMU University Hospital, Munich, Germany;2 Comprehensive Pneumology Center, Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Munich, GermanyView further author information

Felix Ceelen4 Department of Pneumology, Asklepios-Fachkliniken Munich-Gauting, Gauting, GermanyView further author information

Christian Janke5 Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, LMU University Hospital, Munich, GermanyView further author information

Jürgen Behr1 Department of Medicine V, LMU University Hospital, Munich, Germany;2 Comprehensive Pneumology Center, Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Munich, GermanyView further author information

Nikolaus Kneidinger1 Department of Medicine V, LMU University Hospital, Munich, Germany;2 Comprehensive Pneumology Center, Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Munich, Germany

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Katrin Milger1 Department of Medicine V, LMU University Hospital, Munich, Germany;2 Comprehensive Pneumology Center, Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Munich, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]

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