Changing prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in South of Iran

Iranian Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 65-69

  Farshad, Shohreh ^a   Japoni, Aziz ^a   Alborzi, Abdolvahab ^a   Zarenezhad, Mohammad ^b   Ranjbar, Reza ^c  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Gastric disorders; Helicobacter pylori; Iran; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

UREASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAM STAINING; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION PREVENTION; IRAN; MALE; PERSONAL HYGIENE; PREVALENCE; RISK REDUCTION; SOCIAL CLASS; STOMACH ULCER; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 80052933676     PISSN: 17355109     EISSN: 20081081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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