Further evidence for an exceptionally low prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection among peptic ulcer patients in north-eastern peninsular Malaysia

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 24-27

  Raj, S Mahendra ^a   Yap, K ^a   Haq, J A ^a   Singh, S ^a   Hamid, A ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Malaysia; Peptic ulcer; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; UREASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM DISEASE; DUODENUM ULCER; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GRAM STAINING; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; SEROLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMEAR; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH EROSION; STOMACH ULCER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0035724685     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(01)90319-0     Document Type: Article

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