Importance of vacAs1 gene in gastric cancer patients infected with cagA-negative Helicobacter pylori

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Volumn 119, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 485-486

  Do Carmo, Ana Paula Santos ^a   Rabenhorst, Silvia Helena Barem ^a  

^a Federal University   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAGE PROTEIN; DNA; FLAA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREASE; UREASE C; VACUOLATING TOXIN; VIRB11 PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADULT; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER TISSUE; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79958152029     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2011.02739.x     Document Type: Letter

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