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Relationship between vacA Types and Development of Gastroduodenal Diseases

The Helicobacter pylori vacuolating cytotoxin (VacA) is a secreted pore-forming toxin and a major virulence factor in the pathogenesis of H. pylori infection. While VacA is present in almost all strains, only some forms are toxigenic and pathogenic. While vacA and its genotypes are considered as mar...

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Published in:Toxins (Basel)
Main Authors: Thi Huyen Trang, Tran, Thanh Binh, Tran, Yamaoka, Yoshio
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4926148/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27294955
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins8060182
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