Gastroenteritis and Transmission of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Households
Autor: | Sharon Perry, Maria de la Luz Sanchez, Shufang Yang, Thomas D. Haggerty, Philip Hurst, Guillermo Perez-Perez, Julie Parsonnet |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 11, Pp 1701-1708 (2006) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid1211.060086 |
Popis: | The mode of transmission of Helicobacter pylori infection is poorly characterized. In northern California, 2,752 household members were tested for H. pylori infection in serum or stool at a baseline visit and 3 months later. Among 1,752 person considered uninfected at baseline, 30 new infections (7 definite, 7 probable, and 16 possible) occurred, for an annual incidence of 7% overall and 21% in children |
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