Non-invasive Genotyping of Helicobacter pylori cagA, vacA, and hopQ from Asymptomatic Children

Helicobacter

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 96-106

  Sicinschi, Liviu A ^a,b   Correa, Pelayo ^a   Bravo, Luis E ^c   Peek, Richard M ^a   Wilson, Keith T ^a,d   Loh, John T ^a   Yepez, Maria C ^e   Gold, Benjamin D ^g   Thompson, Dexter T ^f   Cover, Timothy L ^a,d   Schneider, Barbara G ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Holmes Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^d Veterans Affairs Tennessee Valley Health Care System   (United States)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE NARIÑO   (Colombia)

^f EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g Children's Center for Digestive Healthcare   (United States)

Author keywords

CagA status; Gastric helicobacters; Gastric infection in children; VacA; Virulence genes

Indexed keywords

CAGA PROTEIN; VACUOLATING TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOSCOPY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH CANCER; UREA BREATH TEST;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLOMBIA; FECES; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; RURAL POPULATION;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 84858221861     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: 15235378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2011.00919.x     Document Type: Article

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