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Analysis of Genetic Relatedness between Gastric and Oral Helicobacter pylori in Patients with Early Gastric Cancer Using Multilocus Sequence Typing.
International journal of molecular sciences - 22 Jan 2023
Nagata Ryoko, Sato Hiroki, Takenaka Shoji, Yokoyama Junji, Terai Shuji, Mimuro Hitomi, Noiri Yuichiro
Abstract excerpt
The oral cavity is the second most colonized site of Helicobacter pylori after the stomach. This study aimed to compare the genetic relatedness between gastric and oral H. pylori in Japanese patients with early gastric cancer through multilocus sequence typing (MLST) analysis using eight housekeeping genes. Gastric biopsy specimens and oral samples were collected from 21 patients with a fecal antigen test...
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