title: Bad rap for nitrate? Infamous preservative may help defend against bacteria.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Minkel
mesh_terms: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D005520:Food Preservatives; D006801:Humans; D009566:Nitrates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013270:Stomach / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D005520:Food Preservatives; D009566:Nitrates