Prevalence of cagA and vacA genotypes of Helicobacter pylori isolated from Turkish patients with active or non-active chronic gastritis

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 6-7, 2010, Pages 435-438

  Safak, Birol ^a   Ciftci, Ihsan Hakki ^a   Dilek, Fatma Husniye ^a   Uslan, Ihsan ^a   Cetinkaya, Zafer ^a   Asik, Gulsah ^a   Dilek, Osman Nuri ^a  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAGA PROTEIN; VACUOLATING TOXIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAGA PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI; VACA PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; STOMACH BIOPSY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; GASTRITIS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; TURKEY;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; TURKEY;

EID: 77953281679     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365540903563418     Document Type: Article

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