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H. pylori-infection and antibody immune response in a rural Tanzanian population

BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is ubiquitous in sub-Saharan Africa, but paradoxically gastric cancer is rare. METHODS: Sera collected during a household-based survey in rural Tanzania in 1985 were tested for anti-H. pylori IgG and IgG subclass antibodies by enzyme immunoassay....

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Autores principales: Mbulaiteye, Sam M, Gold, Benjamin D, Pfeiffer, Ruth M, Brubaker, Glen R, Shao, John, Biggar, Robert J, Hisada, Michie
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1636024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17150132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-9378-1-3