Article
The occurrence and extent of Helicobacter pylori colonization and antral and body gastritis profiles in an Estonian population sample.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Oct 1990
Maaroos H I, Kekki M, Villako K, Sipponen P, Tamm A, Sadeniemi L
Abstract excerpt
A series of 143 subjects representing an Estonian urban population was examined for the occurrence and extent (absent, mild, moderate, severe) of Helicobacter pylori colonization in antral and body biopsy specimens (Giemsa staining). These data were correlated with the presence and grade of chron...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Chi-Square Distribution
- Chronic Disease
- Colony Count, Microbial
- Estonia
- Female
- Gastric Fundus
- Gastritis
- Helicobacter Infections
- Helicobacter pylori
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Pyloric Antrum
- Urban Population