Epidemiology and pathophysiology of Helicobacter pylori infection in children

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 287-290

  Das, Jagadish C ^a,c   Paul, Nibedita ^b  

^a General Hospital   (Bangladesh)

^b Chittagong City Corporation Maternity Hospital   (Bangladesh)

^c Sattar Manson   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Children; Epidemiology; Genetic factors; Helicobacter pylori; Pathophysiology

Indexed keywords

CAGA PROTEIN; VACUOLATING TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STOMACH EPITHELIUM; CHILD; FEMALE; MALE; REVIEW;

CHILD; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 34249774601     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-007-0046-6     Document Type: Article

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