High diversity of vacA and cagA Helicobacter pylori genotypes in patients with and without gastric cancer

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  López Vidal, Yolanda ^a   Ponce de León, Sergio ^b   Castillo Rojas, Gonzalo ^a   Barreto Zúñiga, Rafael ^b   Torre Delgadillo, Aldo ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAGA PROTEIN; VACUOLATING TOXIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH FUNDUS; AGED; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOPSY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH; STOMACH TUMOR; VIRULENCE;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 57349117884     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003849     Document Type: Article

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