Helicobacter pylori Infection in Thailand: A Nationwide Study of the CagA Phenotype.
The risk to develop gastric cancer in Thailand is relatively low among Asian countries. In addition, the age-standardized incidence rate (ASR) of gastric cancer in Thailand varies with geographical distribution; the ASR in the North region is 3.5 times higher than that in the South region. We hypoth...
Main Authors: | Tomohisa Uchida, Muhammad Miftahussurur, Rapat Pittayanon, Ratha-Korn Vilaichone, Naruemon Wisedopas, Thawee Ratanachu-Ek, Tetsuko Kishida, Masatsugu Moriyama, Yoshio Yamaoka, Varocha Mahachai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4565646?pdf=render |
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