Changes in seroepidemiological pattern of Helicobacter pylori and hepatitis A virus over the last 20 years in Japan

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2094-2099

  Fujisawa, Tom ^a   Kumagai, Toshiko ^a   Akamatsu, Taiji ^a   Kiyosawa, Kendo ^b   Matsunaga, Yasuko ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; JAPAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEPATITIS A; HEPATOVIRUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 0033180246     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.01283.x     Document Type: Article

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