Helicobacter pylori Infection in Five Inpatient Units for People with Intellectual Disability and Psychiatric Disorder: BRIEF REPORT

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 95-98

  Clarke, David ^a   Vemuri, Murali ^a   Gunatilake, Deepthi ^a   Tewari, Sidhartha ^a  

^a Lea Castle Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Gastritis; Helicobacter pylori; Intellectual disability; Malignancy; Mental retardation

Indexed keywords

EID: 37249021401     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: 14683148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3148.2007.00358.x     Document Type: Article

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