Seroprevalence of eight Helicobacter pylori antigens among 182 patients with peptic ulcer, MALT gastric lymphoma or non-ulcer dyspepsia. Higher rate of seroreactivity against CagA and 35-kDa antigens in patients with peptic ulcer originating from Europe and Africa.
Background: It has been suggested that Helicobacter pylori may induce more or less severe gastroduodenal disease according to the strain virulence.Design: We used Western blot to determine antigenic profiles associated with duodenal or gastric ulcer disease, MALT lymphoma and non-ulcer dyspepsia, an...
| Published in: | European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Vol. 11; no. 7; pp. 721 - 727 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Jul1999
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