Evaluation of Helicobacter pylory colonization by serologic test (IgG) and dyspepsia in volunteers from the countryside of Monte Negro, in the Brazilian western Amazon region Avaliação da colonização por Helicobacter pylori através de teste sorológico (IgG) e de dispepsia em voluntários da população rural de Monte Negro (RO), região da Amazônia ocidental

The present study intended to analyze the seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori, IgG, and its relation to dyspepsia in a population from the western Amazon region. During the "Projeto Bandeira Científica", a University of São Paulo Medical School program, in Monte Negro's rural areas,...

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Main Authors: Rafael Bernardon Ribeiro, Herlon Saraiva Martins, Vera Aparecida dos Santos, Marcelo el Khouri, Leandro Savoy Duarte, Marcelo Nascimento Burattini, Quirino Cordeiro, Luiz Marcelo Aranha Camargo, Carlos Eduardo Pereira Corbett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-08-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652010000400007