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The association between vacA or cagA status and eradication outcome of Helicobacter pylori infection: A meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Wang Dan, Li Qiuping, Gong Yuehua, Yuan Yuan
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BACKGROUND: H. pylori virulence factors, especially vacA and cagA are important in gastroduodenal disease pathogenesis and affect cure rates. This meta-analysis aimed to clarify the association between vacA or cagA status and eradication outcome of H. pylori infection. METHODS: A literature search was performed using electronic databases to identify studies. Twenty-six prospective studies were determined...
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