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Disease‐specific <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Virulence Factors: The Unfulfilled Promise
1 Jan 2000
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A number of putative virulence factors for Helicobacter pylori have been identified including cagA, vacA and iceA. The criteria for a true virulence factor includes meeting the tests of biologically plausibility with the associations being both experimentally and epidemiologically consistent. Although disease-specific associations have been hypothesized/claimed, there are now sufficient data to conclusively state...
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