Helicobacter pylori infection in Eastern Europe: Seroprevalence in the Polish population of lower Silesia

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2513-2515

  Matysiak Budnik, T ^b   Knapik, Z ^b   Megraud F ^a   Lubczynska Kowalska, W ^b   Gosciniak, G ^b   Bouchard, S ^b   Przondo Mordarska, A ^b   Poniewierka, E ^b   Helemejko, M ^b   Klempous, J ^b  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLAND; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SERUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EUROPE, EASTERN; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; POLAND; PREVALENCE; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 0029954603     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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