Helicobacter pylori infection and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background There is a link between Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) with nonspecific digestive symptoms. Nonetheless, whether HP infection is associated with SIBO in adults remains unclear. Based on a meta-analysis, we evaluated this relati...

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Main Authors: Liang Liao, Bin-Bin Su, Shi-Ping Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-03063-w