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Inverse relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and asthma in US adults with peptic ulcer disease

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  1. Division of General Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA

    Hirotaka Kato, Robert Pattison & Sanjay Bhandari

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Kato, H., Pattison, R. & Bhandari, S. Inverse relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and asthma in US adults with peptic ulcer disease. Indian J Gastroenterol 36, 158–159 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-017-0736-6

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