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Clinical relevance of iceA and babA2 genotypes of Helicobacter pylori in a Shanghai population.
Chinese journal of digestive diseases - 1 Jan 2004
Han Yue Hua, Liu Wen Zhong, Zhu Hong Yin, Xiao Shu Dong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the distribution of the iceA and babA2 genotypes of Helicobacter pylori in patients with various gastroduodenal diseases in Shanghai, and to explore the association between genotype and the clinical outcome of infection. METHODS: One hundred and forty-one strains of H. pylori were isolated from gastric biopsies of 43 patients with chronic gastritis, 47 with duodenal ulcer (DU), 30 with...
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