Seroepidemiology of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Tepehuanos Aged 15 Years and Older in Durango, Mexico

This study aimed to determine the seroepidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection in Tepehuanos (an indigenous ethnic group living in rural Mexico). The prevalence of anti-Helicobacter pylori IgG antibodies was examined in 156 Tepehuanos in Durango State, Mexico, using an enzyme-linked immunoassay...

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Main Author: Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Pathogens
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/243246