Prevalence of <it>Helicobacter pylori vacA</it>, <it>cagA</it>, <it>iceA </it>and <it>oipA </it>genotypes in Tunisian patients

Prevalence of <it>Helicobacter pylori vacA</it>, <it>cagA</it>, <it>iceA </it>and <it>oipA </it>genotypes in Tunisian patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Distinct virulence factors of <it>H. pylori</it> have been described: the vaculating cytotoxin (vacA), the cytotoxin associated gene (cagA), the induced by contact with epithelium factor Antigen (iceA gene) and the outer...

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Main Authors: Najjar Taoufik, Ben Mami Nabil, Fillali Azza, Labbene Mounir, Masmoudi Afef, Zribi Meriem, Fendri Chédlia, Ben Mansour Khansa, Meherzi Ahmed, Sfar Tahar, Burucoa Christophe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/9/1/10

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