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Role of Lewis A and Lewis B blood group antigens in Helicobacter pylori infection.
Helicobacter - 1 Aug 2004
Rothenbacher Dietrich, Weyermann Maria, Bode Günter, Kulaksiz Murrat, Stahl Bernd, Brenner Hermann
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: We investigated the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in a large group of women to determine whether there was an association of current infection status with Lewis blood group antigen A and B phenotype. METHODS: Between November 2000 and November 2001, mothers were recruited after delivery of their offspring at the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the University of Ulm,...
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