About the Authors

Irene Braithwaite

Irene.braithwaite@mrinz.ac.nz

Affiliation Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand

Alistair W. Stewart

Affiliation School of Population Health, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Robert J. Hancox

Affiliation Department of Preventive & Social Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Richard Beasley

Affiliation Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand

Rinki Murphy

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Edwin A. Mitchell

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics: Child and Youth Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

the ISAAC Phase Three Study Group

Membership of the ISAAC Phase Three Study Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EM AS RH RB IB RM. Analyzed the data: AS. Wrote the paper: EM AS RH RB IB RM.