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Characterization of oral Helicobacter pylori strain by 4 methods.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Dec 2013
Boyanova Lyudmila, Panov Vladimir, Yordanov Daniel, Gergova Galina, Mitov Ivan
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the study was to describe oral Helicobacter pylori strain from a child by 4 methods. The strain was positive by immunofluorescence, ureA- and cagA positive, vacA s1 m2 genotype and resistant to metronidazole and clarithromycin. In conclusion, virulent and antibiotic resistant H. pylori strains can be present in oral cavity from patients with chronic dental and gastroduodenal diseases.
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