Lack of an association between Helicobacter infection and autoimmune hepatitis in children

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 157-159

  Dzierzanowska Fangrat, Katarzyna ^a,b   Nilsson, Ingrid ^c   Woźniak, Małgorzata ^a   Jóźwiak, Paulina ^a   Rozynek, Elzbieta ^a   Woynarowski, Marek ^a   Socha, Jerzy ^a   Ljungh, Åsa ^c   Wadström, Torkel ^c  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RZESZÓW   (Poland)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hepatitis; Helicobacter

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BACTERIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BIOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; MALE;

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 33745949175     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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