Genotypic and phenotypic variation of lewis antigen expression in geographically diverse Helicobacter pylori isolates

Helicobacter

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 475-481

  Pohl, Mary Ann ^a   Zhang, William ^a   Shah, Sunny N ^a   Sanabria Valentín, Edgardo L ^a   Perez Perez, Guillermo I ^a   Blaser, Martin J ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Enzyme linked immunosorbant assay; Genotyping; Lewis antigens; Lipopolysaccharide

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD GROUP LEWIS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNICITY; GENE SYNTHESIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; LEWIS BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 80755126952     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: 15235378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2011.00897.x     Document Type: Article

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