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Joshua Fowler1, Jay Lieberman1

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pulmonology and Allergy/Immunology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), Memphis, TN, United States.

Frontiers in Allergy
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PubMed

Keywords:
biologicepicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT)food allergyoral immunotherapy (OIT)sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT)

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