Helicobacter pylori and the intestinal microbiome among healthy school‐age children

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BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is acquired during childhood and causes chronic gastritis that remains asymptomatic in most infected people. H. pylori alters the gastric microbiota and causes peptic ulcer disease. Evidence on the relationship between asymptomatic H. pylori infection and children's gut microbiota remains elusive. AIM: We characterized the relationship between H. pylori...

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