Changes in the seroepidemiological pattern of Helicobacter pylori infection over the last 10 years in Turkey

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 156-158

  Özden, Ali ^a   Bozdayi, Gülendam ^b   Özkan, Muhip ^a   Köse, Kenan S ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Serology; Seroprevalence; Turkey

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS; TURKEY; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33748923038     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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