Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori vacA, cagA, cagE, iceA, babA2 genotypes and correlation with clinical outcome in Turkish patients with dyspepsia


Erzin Y., Koksal V., Altun S., DOBRUCALI A. M., Aslan M., ERDAMAR ÇETİN A. S., ...More

HELICOBACTER, vol.11, no.6, pp.574-580, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2006.00461.x
  • Journal Name: HELICOBACTER
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.574-580
  • Keywords: Helicobacter pylori, genotypes, EXPRESSION IN-VIVO, PATHOGENICITY ISLAND, VACUOLATING CYTOTOXIN, GASTRIC-CARCINOMA, VIRULENCE FACTORS, DUODENAL-ULCER, INFECTION, GENE, STRAINS, ASSOCIATION
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background : Distinct virulence factors of Helicobacter pylori have been associated with clinical outcome of the infection; however, considerable variations have been reported from different geographic regions and data on genotypes of Turkish H. pylori isolates are sparse.