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Intrafamilial, Preferentially Mother-to-Child and Intraspousal, Helicobacter pylori Infection in Japan Determined by Mutilocus Sequence Typing and Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Fingerprinting.
Helicobacter - 1 Oct 2015
Yokota Shin-ichi, Konno Mutsuko, Fujiwara Shin-ichi, Toita Nariaki, Takahashi Michiko, Yamamoto Soh, Ogasawara Noriko, Shiraishi Tsukasa
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BACKGROUND: The infection route of Helicobacter pylori has been recognized to be mainly intrafamilial, preferentially mother-to-child, especially in developed countries. To determine the transmission route, we examined whether multilocus sequence typing (MLST) was useful for analysis of intrafami...
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