Common coinfections of Giardia intestinalis and Helicobacter pylori in non-symptomatic Ugandan children.

Common coinfections of Giardia intestinalis and Helicobacter pylori in non-symptomatic Ugandan children.

BACKGROUND: The protozoan parasite Giardia intestinalis and the pathogenic bacterium Helicobacter pylori are well known for their high prevalences in human hosts worldwide. The prevalence of both organisms is known to peak in densely populated, low resource settings and children are infected early i...

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Main Authors: Johan Ankarklev, Elin Hestvik, Marianne Lebbad, Johan Lindh, Deogratias H Kaddu-Mulindwa, Jan O Andersson, Thorkild Tylleskär, James K Tumwine, Staffan G Svärd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3429385?pdf=render

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