Mixed infection with cagA positive and cagA negative strains of Helicobacter pylori lowers disease burden in The Gambia.

<h4>Background</h4>The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori including strains with putatively virulent genotypes is high, whereas the H. pylori-associated disease burden is low, in Africa compared to developed countries. In this study, we investigated the prevalence of virulence-related H....

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Main Authors: Ousman Secka, Martin Antonio, Douglas E Berg, Mary Tapgun, Christian Bottomley, Vivat Thomas, Robert Walton, Tumani Corrah, Julian E Thomas, Richard A Adegbola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0027954&type=printable
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