Bleeding peptic ulcers and presence of Helicobacter pylori by various tests: a case-control study.

Background: Virulence factors of Helicobacter pylori are associated with peptic ulcer disease and may be also associated with bleeding peptic ulcers (BPU).Aim: To determine whether H. pylori and/or the cytotoxin-associated gene (cagA) can increase the risk of bleeding in peptic ulcers.Patients: Sixt...

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Publicado en:European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Vol. 14; no. 10; pp. 1113 - 1119
Autores principales: Castillo-Rojas, Gonzalo, Ballesteros, M Arturo, Ponce de León, Sergio, Morales-Espinosa, Rosario, Cravioto, Alejandro, López-Vidal, Yolanda
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2002 Oct
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