Current Prevalence of Oral <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> among Japanese Adults Determined Using a Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay

Current Prevalence of Oral <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> among Japanese Adults Determined Using a Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay

In Japan, gastric <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> infection prevalence has markedly decreased with socioeconomic development. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of oral <i>H. pylori</i> in Japanese adults in 2020 by sex, age, sampling site, and medical history. Unstimulated sa...

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Main Authors: Ryoko Nagata, Tatsuya Ohsumi, Shoji Takenaka, Yuichiro Noiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Helicobacter pylori</i>
oral cavity
nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
prevalence
characteristic distribution
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/1/10

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