High prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and histologic gastritis in asymptomatic Hispanics.

In this study, we estimated the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and histologic gastritis in 58 asymptomatic Hispanic adult volunteers (mean age, 41 years; 59% male) by endoscopic biopsy of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Forty-six subjects (79%) were found to harbor H. pylori in gastri...

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Main Authors: Dehesa, M, Dooley, C P, Cohen, H, Fitzgibbons, P L, Perez-Perez, G I, Blaser, M J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC269956/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1864929
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