Absence of Helicobacter spp in the liver of patients with primary or metastatic liver cancer [4]

Hepatology

Volumn 36, Issue 5 II, 2002, Pages 1300-1301

  Coppola, Nicola ^a   De Stefano, Giorgio ^a   Marrocco, Cecilia ^a   Scarano, Ferdinando ^a   Scolastico, Carlo ^a   Tarantino, Luciano ^a   Piccinino, Felice ^a   Sagnelli, Evangelista ^a   Giorgio, Antonio ^a   Filippini, Pietro ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ADULT; AGED; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 18644368561     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2002.36367     Document Type: Letter

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