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Prevalence of the Helicobacter pylori homA and homB genes and their correlation with histological parameters in children.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Dec 2018
Šterbenc Anja, Poljak Mario, Zidar Nina, Luzar Boštjan, Homan Matjaž
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The significance of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) virulence genes such as cagA and vacA has been extensively studied in children; however, data regarding the significance of homA and homB genes are scarce. The aim of our study was to evaluate the prevalence and clinical relevance of these genes in Slovenian children. All children diagnosed with H. pylori infection between 1993 and 2013 were included in the...
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