Letter to the Editor
 

Role of Gut Microbiota and Infectious Burden in the Development of Autoimmune and Allergic Diseases

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Allergy Autoimmunity Gut microbiota Infectious burden

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Raghunath P. Role of Gut Microbiota and Infectious Burden in the Development of Autoimmune and Allergic Diseases. Iran J Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2017;16(1):77-78.