Helicobacter pylori in gastric lymphoma and carcinoma

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Delchier, Jean Charles ^a   Ebert, Matthias ^b   Malfertheiner, Peter ^b  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ERADICATION THERAPY; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MOLECULAR MODEL; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH LYMPHOMA;

EID: 0031694044     PISSN: 02671379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001574-199801001-00009     Document Type: Review

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