Association of CagA-positive and CagA-negative helicobacter pylori strains with patients' symptoms and gastritis in primary care patients with functional upper abdominal complaints

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-38

  Heikkinen, M ^a   Mayo, K ^b   Megraud F ^b   Vornanen, M ^b   Marin, S ^b   Pikkarainen, P ^b   Julkunen, R ^b  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

CagA serology; Dyspepsia; Functional dyspepsia; Gastritis; Helicobacter pylori serology; Primary care; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPEPSIA; ECHOGRAPHY; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH FUNDUS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ATROPHY; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0031941397     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365529850166176     Document Type: Article

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