The incidence of Helicobacter pylori infection is not increased among obese young individuals in Greece

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 541-546

  Kyriazanos, Ioannis D ^a,d   Sfiniadakis, Ioannis ^b   Gizaris, Vasillios ^b   Hountis, Panagiotis ^a   Hatziveis, Konstantinos ^a   Dafnopoulou, Aggeliki ^c   Datsakis, Konstantinos ^b  

^a Naval Hospital of Salamis   (Greece)

^b ATHENS NAVAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c P Faliron Medical Center   (Greece)

^d SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Childhood; Helicobacter pylori; Obesity; Siblings

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GREECE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; DIET; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GREECE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0036230550     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200205000-00012     Document Type: Article

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