Helicobacter pylori detection and genotyping in gastric biopsy specimens from Chennai patients (India)

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 126-132

  Udhayakumar, Gopal ^a   Senthilkumar, Cinghu ^a   Jayanthi, Venkatraman ^b   Devaraj, Niranjali ^a   Devaraj, Halagowder ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^b STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

cagA; Genotype; Helicobacter pylori; vacA

Indexed keywords

CAGA; CLINICAL OUTCOMES; GASTRIC BIOPSIES; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPING; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; PCR ANALYSIS; POTENTIAL VALUES; SOUTH INDIA; VACA;

BIOPSY;

CAGA PROTEIN; VACUOLATING TOXIN;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; DETECTION METHOD; DISEASE PREVALENCE; GENOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOASSAY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY; ULCER;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH; STOMACH DISEASES;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 65349123517     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W08-108     Document Type: Article

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