Factors associated with Helicobacter Pylori infection, results from a developing country-Pakistan

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-56

  Valliani, Arif ^a   Khan, Fazal ^a   Chagani, Bilawal ^a   Khuwaja, Ali Khan ^b   Majid, Syed ^a   Hashmi, Syed ^a   Nanji, Kashmira ^c   Valliani, Salimah ^c  

^a DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^c AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

ABO blood group system; Age; Factors; Gender; Helicobacter pylori; Pakistan

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877120218     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.1.53     Document Type: Article

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