HTLV-I infection and the low prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in Japan

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 481-483

  Walker, Marjorie ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; INFECTION RATE; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0032993343     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199905000-00003     Document Type: Editorial

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