title: Does Helicobacter pylori protect against asthma and allergy?
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, 550 First Avenue OBV A606, New York, NY 10016, USA. martin.blaser@med.nyu.edu
authors.forename: Martin J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Blaser
authors.forename: Yu
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Joan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Reibman
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000942:Antigens, Bacterial / Q000276:immunology*; D001249:Asthma / Q000276:immunology* / Q000382:microbiology; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000276:immunology*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D004942:Esophagitis, Peptic / Q000276:immunology* / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D016481:Helicobacter Infections / Q000276:immunology* / Q000382:microbiology; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D000942:Antigens, Bacterial; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; C080866:cagA protein, Helicobacter pylori