The intact dupA cluster is a more reliable Helicobacter pylori virulence marker than dupA alone

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 381-387

  Jung, Sung Woo ^a,b   Sugimoto, Mitsushige ^a,c   Shiota, Seiji ^d   Graham, David Y ^a   Yamaoka, Yoshio ^a,d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DUODENAL ULCER PROMOTING PROTEIN A; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 8; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIR PROTEIN; BACTERIAL DNA; DUPA PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ULCER; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEM; UNITED STATES; AGED; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH MUCOSA; VIRULENCE;

ADULT; AGED; DNA, BACTERIAL; DUODENAL ULCER; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84857090761     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.05472-11     Document Type: Article

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