In depth analysis of the Helicobacter pylori cag pathogenicity island transcriptional responses.

The severity of symptoms elicited by the widespread human pathogen Helicobacter pylori is strongly influenced by the genetic diversity of the infecting strain. Among the most important pathogen factors that carry an increased risk for gastric cancer are specific genotypes of the cag pathogenicity is...

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Main Authors: Andrea Vannini, Davide Roncarati, Marco Spinsanti, Vincenzo Scarlato, Alberto Danielli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4043881?pdf=render