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Vacuolating cytotoxin A (VacA), a key toxin for Helicobacter pylori pathogenesis

More than 50% of the world's population is infected with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Chronic infection with this Gram-negative pathogen is associated with the development of peptic ulcers and is linked to an increased risk of gastric cancer. H. pylori secretes many proteinaceous factors th...

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Autores principales: Palframan, Samuel L., Kwok, Terry, Gabriel, Kipros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22919683
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2012.00092