Natural history and symptomatology of Helicobacter pylori in childhood and factors determining the epidemiology of infection

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 398-404

  Özen, Ahmet ^a   Ertem, Deniz ^a   Pehlivanoglu, Ender ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

13C urea breath test; Children; Epidemiology; Follow up; H. pylori

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBON 13;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHILD; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TURKEY;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 33744924209     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000215307.48169.7b     Document Type: Article

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