Increased Susceptibility to Helicobacter pylori Infection in Pregnancy
Objective: Helicobacter pylori plays, a major role in abdominal symptoms and gastroduodenal pathology, including gastric cancer. Pregnancy has been associated with changes in both humoral and cell-mediated immunity. These changes include alterations in the various classes of antibodies during differ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1999-01-01
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Series: | Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744999000332 |