Frequency and risk factors of H. pylori infection among dental students: an observational cross-sectional study

Abstract Despite Helicobacter pylori infection remains asymptomatic in most people, it is associated with an increased risk of gastric cancer. Considering Egypt had the highest prevalence of H. pylori in healthy asymptomatic population in adults and pediatric age in past studies and currently saliva...

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Main Authors: Christine Raouf George Mikhail, Abeer Abd El Maksoud Mohamed, Olfat Gamil Shaker, Eman EL Desouky, Rania Hassan Shalaby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41246-7