Association between seropositivity of antibodies against hepatitis a virus and Helicobacter pylori

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 63, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 189-191

  Lin, Ding Bang ^a   Tsai, Tsung Po ^a   Yang, Chi Chiang ^a   Wang, Hsu Ming ^a   Nieh, Wen Tung ^a   Ling, Ung Paw ^a   Changlai, Shen Pin ^a   You, San Lin ^b   Ho, Mei Shang ^c   Chen, Chien Jen ^b  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS ANTIBODY;

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROPARTICLE ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; PREVALENCE; SCREENING; SEROLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0034445035     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2000.63.189     Document Type: Article

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