Low Prevalence and Incidence of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Children: A Population-Based Study in Japan

Helicobacter

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 133-138

  Okuda, Masumi ^a   Osaki, Takako ^b   Lin, Yingsong ^c   Yonezawa, Hideo ^b   Maekawa, Kohei ^a   Kamiya, Shigeru ^b   Fukuda, Yoshihiro ^a   Kikuchi, Shogo ^c  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Children; Epidemiology; Family; Helicobacter pylori infection

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; UREA;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; FECES ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; UREA BREATH TEST; ADULT; AGED; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; FECES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; TRANSMISSION;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA, BACTERIAL; FECES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; UREA;

EID: 84924354732     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: 15235378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hel.12184     Document Type: Article

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