Colonization of Mexican patients by multiple Helicobacter pylori strains with different vacA and cagA genotypes

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3001-3004

  Morales Espinosa, Rosario ^a   Castillo Rojas, Gonzalo ^a   Gonzalez Valencia, Gerardo ^a   Ponce De León, Sergio ^b   Cravioto, Alejandro ^a   Atherton, John C ^c   López Vidal, Yolanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b National Institute for Medica Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubiran   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GASTRITIS; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEXICO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0032780217     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.9.3001-3004.1999     Document Type: Article

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