Coexistence of Helicobacter pylori spiral and coccoid forms in experimental mice

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 4, Issue 1-6, 1998, Pages 485-488

  Hua, Jiesong ^a   Ho, Bow ^a   Zheng, Pengyuan ^a   Yeoh, Khay Guan ^a   Ng, Han Chong ^a   Lim, Seng Gee ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Coccoid form; ELISA; Helicobacter pylori, antibodies; Mouse; Spiral form

Indexed keywords

EID: 11744291906     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v4.i6.485     Document Type: Article

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