Pathogenicity island cag, vacA and IS605 genotypes in Mexican strains of Helicobacter pylori associated with peptic ulcers

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Antonio Rincón, Fernando ^a   López Vidal, Yolanda ^b   Castillo Rojas, Gonzalo ^b   Lazcano Ponce, Eduardo C ^a   Ponce de León, Sergio ^d   Tabche Barrera, María L ^c   Aguilar Gutiérrez, Germán R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pyloricag PAIvacApeptic ulcers; Mexico

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAG PROTEIN; IS605 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACUOLATING TOXIN; VACA PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; DUODENAL ULCER BLEEDING; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; GASTRIC ULCER BLEEDING; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE TARGETING; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEXICO; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PEPTIC ULCER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STOMACH ULCER; AGED; GENETICS; GENOMIC ISLAND; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSPOSON;

AGED; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; FEMALE; GENOMIC ISLANDS; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER;

EID: 79955865116     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14760711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-0711-10-18     Document Type: Article

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