Helicobacter pylori cagA genotype and density of colonization in relation to gastric inflammation in children.

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OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between density determined by quantitative culture, status, and gastric histology in children. METHODS: Children with clinical symptoms indicating pathology in the upper gastrointestinal tract were referred for endoscopy. From each child blood was taken for serology, and antral biopsies were obtained for quantitative culture of and histology. Histological assessment was...

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