Acquisition of Helicobacter pylori infection after outbreaks of gastroenteritis: Prospective cohort survey in institutionalised young people

BMJ

Volumn 329, Issue 7459, 2004, Pages 204-205

  Laporte, Rémi ^a   Vincent, Pascal ^a   Pernes, Philippe ^b   Pronnier, Pascale ^b   Gottrand, Frédéric ^c  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b Centre Antoine de Saint Exupéry   (France)

^c LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; DISABLED PERSON; EPIDEMIC; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHORT SURVEY; VOMITING;

EID: 3543041322     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.329.7459.204     Document Type: Article

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