Mixed infections of Helicobacter pylori: Tissue tropism and histological significance

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 253-259

  Sheu, S M ^a   Sheu, B S ^a   Lu, C C ^a   Yang, H B ^b   Wu, J J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Ton Yen General Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antrum; Corpus; H. pylori; Mixed infection; Tissue tropism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH ANTRUM;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 63249105464     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02666.x     Document Type: Article

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