Association among H. pylori virulence markers dupA, cagA and vacA in Brazilian patients
Background:Only a few Helicobacter pylori-infected individuals develop severe gastric diseases and virulence factors of H. pyloriappear to be involved in such clinical outcomes. Duodenal ulcer promoting gene A (dupA) is a novel virulence factor ofHelicobacter pylori that is associated with duodenal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992014000200319&lng=en&tlng=en |