Cag pathogenicity island of Helicobacter pylori and its association to preneoplastic lesions and gastric cancer

Gastric cancer is one of the main causes of death by cancer in the world and the infection with Helicobacter pylori is one of the main risk factors associated with its appearance. Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that colonizes the gastric mucosa, infecting about half of the world´s population. Th...

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Main Authors: Felipe Cristancho Liévano, Esperanza Trujillo Gama, María Mercedes Bravo Hernández
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales 2018-09-01
Series:Revista U.D.C.A Actualidad & Divulgación Científica
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Online Access:https://revistas.udca.edu.co/index.php/ruadc/article/view/972