An age- and gender-specific analysis of H. pylori infection

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 6-8

  Khan, Abdur Rauf ^a,b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAUDI ARABIA; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 0031801277     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.1998.6     Document Type: Article

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