Helicobacter pylori infection in family members of patients with gastroduodenal symptoms. A cross-sectional analytical study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Primary Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is acquired predominantly in childhood in the family setting. We aimed to investigate the presence of intrafamilial concurrent H. pylori infection. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional analytical study with a control group, cond...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
2018-06-01
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Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802018005006101&lng=en&tlng=en |