Seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori among Tunisian blood donors (outpatients), symptomatic patients and control subjects

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-82

  Mansour, K B ^a   Keita, A ^a   Zribi, M ^a   Masmoudi, A ^a   Zarrouk, S ^b   Labbene, M ^b   Kallel, L ^a   Karoui, S ^a   Fekih, M ^a   Matri, S ^a   Boubaker, J ^a   Cheikh, I ^a   Chouaib, S ^a   Filali, A ^a   Mami, N B ^a   Najjar, T ^c   Fendri, C ^a  

^a LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b Service des Maladies Infectieuses   (Tunisia)

^c CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; CAGA PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEROPREVALENCE; SYMPTOM; TUNISIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOOD DONORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TUNISIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74349116214     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gcb.2009.06.015     Document Type: Article

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