H. pylori, the Most Common Bacterial Infection in Africa: A Random Serological Study

The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 28-30

  Holcombe, Chris ^a,b   Omotara, B A ^a,b   Eldridge, J ^a,b   Jones, D M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

^b Public Health Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIET; DRUG USE; DYSPEPSIA; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIGERIA; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; MIDDLE AGE; NIGERIA; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; RURAL HEALTH; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 0026552049     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1992.tb11906.x     Document Type: Article

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