Trends in the seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and its putative eradication rate over 18 years in Korea: A cross-sectional nationwide multicenter study.

The aims of this study were to demonstrate the trends in seropositivity and the eradication therapy rate for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) over an 18-year period in an asymptomatic Korean population and to explore the factors associated with H. pylori seropositivity and its eradication therapy. In...

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Main Authors: Seon Hee Lim, Nayoung Kim, Jin Won Kwon, Sung Eun Kim, Gwang Ho Baik, Ju Yup Lee, Kyung Sik Park, Jeong Eun Shin, Hyun Joo Song, Dae-Seong Myung, Suck Chei Choi, Hyun Jin Kim, Jeong Yoon Yim, Joo Sung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6192591?pdf=render