Trends in the Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Fardis, Iran, 2011 - 2014

Background: One of the most common causes of chronic bacterial infections is H. pylori and there is evidence indicative of its strong association with gastric cancer. Objectives: We aimed to determine the prevalence of H. pylori infection using Gram staining, IgG, urea breath test (UBT), and s...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Javad Gharavi, Monir Ebadi, Hossein Fathi, Zahra Yazdanyar, Nassimeh Setayesh Valipor, Parviz Afrogh, Enayatollah Kalantar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alborz University of Medical Sciences 2016-02-01
Series:International Journal of Enteric Pathogens
Subjects:
IgG
UBT
Online Access:http://enterpathog.abzums.ac.ir/PDF/ijep-4-32860.pdf