Effect of duration on hemodialysis on prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection
Digestive tract complications are common in hemodialysis (HD) patients, and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is thought to play an important role in the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal mucosal lesions in these patients. Also, reports indicate that cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA) is the major fact...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
| Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2012;volume=23;issue=3;spage=489;epage=492;aulast=Rasmi |