Intrafamilial transmission of Helicobacter pylori among the population of endemic areas in Japan

Helicobacter

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 170-176

  Fujimoto, Yayoi ^a   Furusyo, Norihiro ^a,b   Toyoda, Kazuhiro ^b   Takeoka, Hiroaki ^b   Sawayama, Yasunori ^a   Hayashi, Jun ^a,b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibody to Helicobacter pylori; Helicobacter pylori; Intrafamilial infection; Maternal transmission

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANTEL HAENSZEL TEST; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; CITIES; FAMILY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 33847049315     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: 15235378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2007.00488.x     Document Type: Article

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