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Detection of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> DNA in recurrent aphthous stomatitis tissue by PCR
1 Nov 2000
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Helicobacter pylori is recognised as being an aetiological agent of chronic active gastritis and peptic ulcer disease and has been associated with an increased risk of gastric cancer. The natural reservoir for H. pylori is unknown, although the oral cavity has been the focus of much attention in this respect. Given the histological similarities between gastric and oral ulceration, it seemed prudent to investigate...
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