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Molecular Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Nepal: Specific Ancestor Root.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Miftahussurur Muhammad, Sharma Rabi Prakash, Shrestha Pradeep Krishna, Suzuki Rumiko, Uchida Tomohisa, Yamaoka Yoshio
Abstract excerpt
Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in Nepal, a low-risk country for gastric cancer, is debatable. To our knowledge, no studies have examined H. pylori virulence factors in Nepal. We determined the prevalence of H. pylori infection by using three different tests, and the genotypes of virulence factors were determined by PCR followed by sequencing. Multilocus sequence typing was used to analyze the...
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