Helicobacter, Hygiene, Atopy, and Asthma

The hygiene hypothesis links environmental and microbial exposures in early life to the prevalence of atopy, allergy, and asthma. Helicobacter pylori infection is typically acquired in childhood and acquisition of the infection is associated with poor household hygiene. Some population surveys have...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Miftahussurur, Iswan A. Nusi, David Y. Graham, Yoshio Yamaoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01034/full