Relevance of CagA positivity to clinical course of Helicobacter pylori infection in children

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 3534-3537

  Yahav, J ^a   Fradkin, A ^a   Weisselberg, B ^a   Diver Haver, A ^a   Shmuely, H ^a   Jonas, A ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; BISMUTH CITRATE; CIMETIDINE; GENE PRODUCT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; METRONIDAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; UREA; UREASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROIMMUNOASSAY; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH BIOPSY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033778611     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.10.3534-3537.2000     Document Type: Article

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