Short stature and Helicobacter pylori infection in Italian children: Prospective multicentre hospital based case-control study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 317, Issue 7157, 1998, Pages 514-515

  Oderda, Giuseppina ^a   Palli, D ^b   Saieva, C ^b   Chiorboli, Elena ^a   Bona, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0032558284     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7157.514     Document Type: Article

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