Detection of Helicobacter pylori in Oral Lesions

Background and aims. Helicobacter pylori is a microaerophilic gram-negative spiral organism. It is recognized as the etiologic factor for peptic ulcers, gastric adenocarcinoma and gastric lymphoma. Recently, it has been isolated from dental plaque and the dorsum of the tongue. This study was desig...

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Main Authors: Soussan Irani, Alireza Monsef Esfahani, Farahnaz Bidari Zerehpoush
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/785/313