cagA structural types of Helicobacter pylori strains isolated from patients with gastric carcinoma and chronic gastritis only

Internal and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages 103-105

  Figura, Natale ^a   Moretti, Elena ^a   Roviello, Francesco ^a   Papini, Francesco ^b   Marrelli, Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CAGA PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

CHRONIC DISEASE; GASTRITIS; GENETICS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LETTER; MICROBIOLOGY; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH TUMOR; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHRONIC DISEASE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84865790114     PISSN: 18280447     EISSN: 19709366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-012-0759-z     Document Type: Letter

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