Characterization of the cagA-gene in Helicobacter pylori in Mongolia and detection of two EPIYA-A enriched CagA types

Characterization of the cagA-gene in Helicobacter pylori in Mongolia and detection of two EPIYA-A enriched CagA types

Helicobacter pylori infection is strongly associated with gastritis, gastroduodenal ulcer disease and gastric carcinoma. The virulence of H. pylori strains increases with the presence of the pathogenicity island PAI, which encodes a Type 4 Secretion System and the oncoprotein CagA. Two major CagA ty...

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Main Authors: Oyunbaatar Altanbayar, Avarzed Amgalanbaatar, Chimeddorj Battogtokh, Narmandakh Bayarjargal, Dana Belick, Malte Kohns Vasconcelos, Colin R. Mackenzie, Klaus Pfeffer, Birgit Henrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Microbiology
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
CagA protein
EPIYA polymorphisms
Western type
Mongolian H. pylori strains
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