The prevalence and risk factors of Helicobacter pylori infection and cagA virulence gene carriage in adults in the Navajo Nation

Objective: American Indian and Alaska Native people in the United States experience high rates of stomach cancer. Helicobacter pylori infection is a significant risk factor for stomach cancer, and H. pylori strains that carry the cagA gene are linked to greater gastrointestinal disease severity. Yet...

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Main Authors: D. Pete, N. Salama, J. Lampe, M Wu, A. Phipps
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Verduci Editore 2024-07-01
Series:Microbiota in Health and Disease
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Online Access:https://www.microbiotajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2024/07/e1007.pdf
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