Helicobacter pylori from gastric cancer and duodenal ulcer show same phylogeographic origin in the Andean region in Colombia.

A recent report has shown that the phylogenetic origin of Helicobacter pylori based on multi-locus sequence typing (MLST) was significantly associated with the severity of gastritis in Colombia. However, the potential relationship between phylogenetic origin and clinical outcomes was not examined in...

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Main Authors: Seiji Shiota, Rumiko Suzuki, Yuichi Matsuo, Muhammad Miftahussurur, Trang Thu Huyen Tran, Tran Thanh Binh, Yoshio Yamaoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4133377?pdf=render