Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection

Helicobacter

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages 1-6

  Bruce, Michael G ^a   Maaroos, Heidi Ingrid ^b  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Epidemiology; Helicobacter pylori; Prevalence; Risk factors; Transmission

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 10;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIRTHPLACE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHNICITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; RURAL AREA; SANITATION; SEROPREVALENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ASTHMA; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SANITATION;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 49249102613     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: 15235378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2008.00631.x     Document Type: Article

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