Concordance of Helicobacter pylori infection among children in extended-family homes

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 450-459

  Garg, P K ^a   Perry, S ^b   Sanchez, L ^b   Parsonnet, J ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTENDED FAMILY; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISPANIC; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; SIBLINGS;

EID: 33646148273     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268805005352     Document Type: Article

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