Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and dental pulp reservoirs in Japanese adults
Abstract Background Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) colonize the stomach and are considered an etiological agent of gastric cancer. The oral cavity is a transmission route to the stomach, but the exact site of colonization has not yet been explicated. Our study investigated the association between H...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-019-0967-2 |