Assessment of Risk and Sero-Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Colonization among Remote Orang Asli Tribes in Peninsula Malaysia.

Assessment of Risk and Sero-Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Colonization among Remote Orang Asli Tribes in Peninsula Malaysia.

The epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is related to human poverty with marked differences between developing and developed countries. Socioeconomic factors and living standards are the main determinants of the age-dependent acquisition rate of H. pylori, and consequently its...

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Main Authors: Kavitha Thevakumar, Josephine Rebecca Chandren, Guillermo Ignacio Perez-Perez, Eng Guan Chua, Lay Kek Teh, Mohd Zaki Salleh, Jin Ai Mary Anne Tan, Alex Hwong Ruey Leow, Khean Lee Goh, Alfred Chin Yen Tay, Barry J Marshall, Jamuna Vadivelu, Mun Fai Loke, Li Ping Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4956210?pdf=render

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