THE INFECTION WITH HELICOBACTER PYLORI FAVORS THE PRESENCE OF GIARDIA LAMBLIA IN THE GASTRIC MUCOSA – CASE PRESENTATION
Helicobacter pylori and Giardia lamblia are common worldwide. Helicobacter pylori is a favoring factor for the presence of Giardia lamblia in the stomach due to the neutralization of the gastric pH through the secretion of urease. We present the case of a 5-year-old child, with intermittent gastro-i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2016-09-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://rjid.com.ro/articles/2016.3/RJID_2016_3_EN_Art-05.pdf |