Helicobacter pylori virulence factor genotypes in children in the United States: Clues about genotype and outcome relationships

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2550-2551

  Yamaoka, Yoshio ^a   Reddy, Rita ^a   Graham, David Y ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAGA PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAGA PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; OUTER INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN A GENE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES; VACA GENE; ANCESTRY GROUP; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; UNITED STATES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 77954448086     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00114-10     Document Type: Article

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