Helicobacter pylori infection, gastric acid secretion, and infant growth

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 393-397

  Dale, Anne ^c   Thomas, Julian E ^c   Darboe, Momadoe K ^a,b   Coward, W Andrew ^a,b   Harding, Marilyn ^a,b   Weaver, Lawrence T ^d,e  

^a M R C Dunn Nutrition Unit   (Gambia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gastric acid; Growth; Helicobacter pylori; Infants

Indexed keywords

ACHLORHYDRIA; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHILD GROWTH; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMBIA; GROWTH DISORDER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ACID SECRETION;

BREATH TESTS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CREATININE; GAMBIA; GASTRIC ACID; GROWTH; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UREA;

EID: 0031948708     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199804000-00006     Document Type: Article

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