Epidemiology of cagA/vacA genes in H. pylori isolated from children and adults in Poland.

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Epidemiology of cagA/vacA genes in H. pylori isolated from children and adults in Poland.

Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society - 1 Sept 1997

Gzyl A, Berg D E, Dzierzanowska D

Abstract excerpt

Serious lesions in gastric mucosa seem to be a result of infection with more pathogenic H. pylori strains. It was shown that two different proteins: CagA and VacA are the pathogenicity markers of H. pylori. CagA/VacA profile is associated with high intensity of inflammation and development of pep...

Topics

Adult
Alleles
Child
DNA, Bacterial
Gastritis
Gene Amplification
Gene Frequency
Genes, Bacterial
Helicobacter Infections
Helicobacter pylori
Humans
Poland
Polymerase Chain Reaction

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PMID: 9376616

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