Isolation of helicobacter pylori from sheep - Implications for transmission to humans

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1396-1401

  Dore, Maria P ^a,b   Sepulveda, Antonia R ^a   El Zimaity, Hala ^a   Yamaoka, Yoshio ^a   Osato, Michael S ^a   Mototsugu, Kato ^a   Nieddu, Antonio M ^b   Realdi, Giuseppe ^b   Graham, David Y ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GRAM STAINING; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MILK; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHEEP;

EID: 0035005475     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(01)02335-8     Document Type: Article

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