Understanding Disease Outcome Following Acquisition of Helicobacter pylori Infection during Childhood

Helicobacter pylori causes chronic active (type B) gastritis in the overwhelming majority of infected individuals. The relative contribution of virulence factors in the bacterium and host responses to the microbial infection in determining which subjects will go on to develop complications–such as p...

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Main Authors: Andrew S Day, Philip M Sherman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1999-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/954361
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