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A study of Helicobacter pylori outer-membrane proteins (hom) A and B in Iraq and Turkey.
Journal of infection and public health - 1 Aug 2011
Hussein Nawfal R
Abstract excerpt
Helicobacter pylori outer-membrane proteins (hom), especially the homB gene, have been suggested as a novel virulence factor. However, no study has been conducted in Middle Eastern countries regarding the association between these genes and clinical outcome. Gastric biopsies were obtained from 70 and 64 unselected H. pylori+ patients from Iraq and Turkey, respectively. PCR was performed to study the presence of...
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