Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection with healthy subjects in Japan

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 29, Issue S4, 2014, Pages 16-19

  Hirayama, Yoji ^a   Kawai, Takashi ^a   Otaki, Junji ^b   Kawakami, Kohei ^a   Harada, Yoshimi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti H.pylori antibody; Helicobacter pylori; Infection rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AGE; GASTRITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84919438198     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgh.12795     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Graham DY, Malaty HM, Evans DG, Klein PD, Adam E. Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori in an asymptomatic population in the United States. Gastroenterology 1991; 100: 1495-1501.
2. Megraud F, Rabbe MPB, Denis F, Belbouri A, Hoa DQ. Seroepidemiology of Campylobacter pylori infection in various populations. J. Clin. Microbiol. 1989; 27: 1871-1973.
3. Graham DY, Adam E, Klein PD etal. Epidemiology of Campylobacter pylori infection. Gastroenterol. Clin. Biol. 1989; 13: 84-89.
4. Megraud F. Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection. In: Rathbone BJ, Heatly RV, eds. Helicobacter Pylori and Gastroduodenal Disease. London: Blackwell Scientific, 1993; 107-123.
5. Malaty HM, Graham DY. Importance of childhood socioeconomic status on current prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection. Gut 1994; 35: 742-745.
6. Chong SK, Lou Q, Zollinger TW etal. The seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori in a referral population of children in the United States. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 2003; 98: 2162-2168.
7. Graham D, Adam E, Reddy G etal. Seroepidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection in India. Comparison of developing and developed countries. Dig. Dis. Sci. 1991; 36: 1084-1088.
8. Graham D, Malaty H, Evans DJ, Klein P, Adam E. Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori in an asymptomatic population in the United States. Effect of age, race, and socioeconomic status. Gastroenterology 1991; 100: 1495-1501.
9. Karita M, Teramukai S, Matsumoto S. Risk of Helicobacter pylori transmission from drinking well water is higher than that from infected intrafamilial members in Japan. Dig. Dis. Sci. 2003; 48: 1062-1067.
10. Tamura T, Morita E, Kondo T etal. Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection measured with urinary antibody in urban area of Japan, 2008-2010. Nagoya J. Med. Sci. 2012; 74: 63-70.
11. Fujisawa T, Kumagai T, Akamatsu T, Kiyosawa K, Matsunaga Y. Changes in seroepidemiological pattern of Helicobacter pylori and hepatitis A virus over the last 20 years in Japan. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 1999; 94: 2094-2099.
12. Kawai T, Yamamoto K, Fukuzawa M etal. Helicobacter pylori infection and reflux esophagitis in young and middle-aged Japanese subjects. J. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 2010; 25 (Suppl. 1): S80-85.
13. Akamatsu T, Ichikawa S, Okudaira S etal. Introduction of an examination and treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection in high school health screening. J. Gastroenterol. 2011; 46: 1353-1360. doi: 10.1007/s00535-011-0450-6.
14. Matsuo T, Ito M, Takata S, Tanaka S, Yoshihara M, Chayama K. Low prevalence of Helicobacter pylori-negative gastric cancer among Japanese. Helicobacter 2011; 16: 415-419. doi: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2011.00889.x.