High Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Special Needs Schools in Japan

Background: Developmental disorders and high Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection rates have been reported. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of H. pylori in a special needs school where all students had developmental disorders in Japan.Methods: In 2017, third-grade junior high school...

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Main Authors: Toshihiko Kakiuchi, Ayako Takamori, Muneaki Matsuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.697200/full