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University of Arizona

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Dr. Fernando Martinez, director of the University of Arizona Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center, examines ORBEX study participant Javier Beamer. Martinez led the nine-year trial investigating whether an oral bacterial extract could prevent wheezing episodes and ultimately stop asthma from developing in high-risk children.

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