Helicobacter pylori: Challenges for the paediatrician

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 469-470

  Walsh, D ^a   Drumm, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Screening; Urea breath test

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BISMUTH; BISMUTH CITRATE; CLARITHROMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

CHILD; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION RISK; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0031418007     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1997.tb01650.x     Document Type: Review

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