Helicobacter pylori cagA and vacA genes in dyspeptic Ghanaian patients

Abstract Background Helicobacter pylori infection is prevalent in Ghana. The development of gastro-duodenal disease is dependent on virulence of the infecting strain, host susceptibility and environmental factors. Helicobacter pylori cagA and vacA strains induce more inflammation, ulceration and onc...

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Published in:BMC Research Notes
Main Authors: Timothy N. Archampong, Richard H. Asmah, Ebenezer K. Aidoo, Edwin K. Wiredu, Richard K. Gyasi, David N. Adjei, Sandra Beleza, Christopher D. Bayliss, Karen Krogfelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
Endoscopy
cagA
vacA
Ghana
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2542-8

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