Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection in dyspeptic Ghanaian patients

Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection in dyspeptic Ghanaian patients

INTRODUCTION: Helicobacter pylori is a gram-negative urease-producing bacteriumcausally linked with gastritis, peptic ulcer disease and gastric adenocarcinoma. Infection is more frequent and acquired at an earlier age in developing countries compared to European populations.The incidence of Helicoba...

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Main Authors: Timothy Nii Akushe Archampong, Richard Harry Asmah, Edwin Kwame Wiredu, Richard Kwasi Gyasi, Kofi Nyaako Nkrumah, Kumar Rajakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2015-02-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
Subjects:
helicobacter
dyspepsia
epidemiology
ghana
endoscopy
farming
Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/20/178/pdf/178.pdf

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