Ultrastructural study of the gastric mucosa and helicobacter pylori in duodenal ulcer patients

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 569-573

  Al Muhtaseb, Mohammed H ^a   Abu Khalaf, Amer M ^a   Aughsteen, Adib A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Duodenal ulcer; Gastric mucosa; Helicobacter pylori; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLASSIFICATION; DUODENUM ULCER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; JORDAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH MUCOSA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSALITY; DUODENAL ULCER; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; JORDAN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034208447     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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