Anti-CagA IgG Antibody Is Independent from Helicobacter pylori VacA and CagA Genotypes
Background: Helicobacter pylori strains have two classical virulence genes, the cytotoxin-associated A (cagA) gene and the vacuolating cytotoxin A (vacA) gene, which are located in the cag pathogenicity island (cagPAI). Serum immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies to H. pylori, especially, the CagA anti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Bacteriology |
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| Online Access: | https://jmb.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmb/article/view/245 |