The effect of H. pylori infection, aging and consumption of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) on fungal colonization in the stomach of dyspeptic patients

Background: The importance of coinfection of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) and Candida albicans (C. albicans) in the development of gastric diseases is not known. In this study, the frequency of concurrent infection of H. pylori and C. albicans in dyspeptic patients was assessed while considering...

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Main Authors: Sadegh eMassarrat, Parastoo eSaniee, Farideh eSiavoshi, Reyhane eMokhtari, Fariborz eMansour-Ghanaei, Saman ekhalili-Samani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00801/full