Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Public Health Implications

Helicobacter

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 1-9

  Goh, Khean Lee ^a   Chan, Wah Kheong ^a   Shiota, Seiji ^b   Yamaoka, Yoshio ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

H. pylori risk factors; Incidence; Prevalence; Transmission

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; DYSPEPSIA; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SANITATION; STOMACH CANCER;

CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 80052546758     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: 15235378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2011.00874.x     Document Type: Article

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