High Prevalence of cagA- and babA2-Positive Helicobacter pylori Clinical Isolates in Taiwan

Two virulence markers, cagA and babA2, were characterized by PCR in 101 Helicobacter pylori isolates from a population in Taiwan. cagA was detected in 99% of the isolates, while babA2 was present in all of the isolates. Base deletions and substitutions at the forward babA2 primer annealing sites wer...

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Published in:	J Clin Microbiol
Main Authors:	Lai, Chih-Ho, Kuo, Chun-Hsien, Chen, Ya-Chi, Chao, Fang-Yu, Poon, Sek-Kwong, Chang, Chi-Sen, Wang, Wen-Ching
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2002
Subjects:	Bacteriology
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC130881/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12354901/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.40.10.3860-3862.2002
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