Helicobacter pyloriInfection, Virulence Genes’ Distribution and Accompanying Clinical Outcomes: The West Africa Situation

doi:10.1155/2019/7312908

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Helicobacter pyloriInfection, Virulence Genes’ Distribution and Accompanying Clinical Outcomes: The West Africa Situation

10 Dec 2019

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Data onHelicobacter pylori(H. pylori) infection and virulence factors in countries across West Africa are scattered. This systematic review seeks to present an update on the status ofH. pyloriinfection focusing on prevalence rate, distribution of virulent genes, and their link to clinical outcomes across countries in the western part of Africa. This information is expected to broaden the knowledge base of...

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