Conservation of the cytotoxin-associated (cag A) gene of Helicobacter pylori and investigation of association with vacuolating-cytotoxin activity and gastroduodenal disease

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 307-315

  Owen, R J ^a   Hurtado, A ^a   Banatvala, N ^b   Abdi, Y ^b   Davies, G R ^b   Feldman, R ^b   Hardie, J M ^b  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cag A Gene; Gastroduodenal disease; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GEOGRAPHY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOTOXINS; DUODENAL ULCER; GENES, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028172017     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.1994.tb00366.x     Document Type: Article

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