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The transmission of Helicobacter pylori: the effects of analysis method and study population on inference.
Best practice & research. Clinical gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2007
Delport Wayne, van der Merwe Schalk W
Abstract excerpt
Although much is known about the virulence of Helicobacter pylori, the transmission pathways for this bacterium are still unresolved. Transmission has been addressed through: (1) prevalence within families; (2) detection in fecal/oral environments; (3) detection in the abiotic/biotic environment; and (4) direct inference from strain similarity. Here, we review the molecular and biochemical methods used and...
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