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Helicobacter pylori and gastric cancer: Indian enigma.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Feb 2014
Misra Vatsala, Pandey Renu, Misra Sri Prakash, Dwivedi Manisha
Abstract excerpt
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a gram negative microaerophilic bacterium which resides in the mucous linings of the stomach. It has been implicated in the causation of various gastric disorders including gastric cancer. The geographical distribution and etiology of gastric cancer differ widely in different geographical regions and H. pylori, despite being labeled as a grade I carcinogen, has not been found to...
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