The Chlamydiapneumoniae rate was high in phlegm samples of asthma patients.Colonization of S. pneumoniae and H. influenza in the URT was found to be associated with increased eosinophiliaand IgE concentration.46 Less exposureto Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes maypredispose them to asthma and wheezing.37 Asymptomatic newborns with colonized Haemophilus, Moraxella, and Neisseria speciesin their throats have an increased risk of asthma and recurrent wheezingin the first few years of life. Here, IGHE is linked to asthma.