Mixed Infections of Helicobacter pylori Isolated from Patients with Gastrointestinal Diseases in Taiwan

Background. Persistent Helicobacter pylori infection may induce several upper gastrointestinal diseases. Two major virulence factors of H. pylori, vacuolating cytotoxin A (VacA) and cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA), are thought to be associated with the severity of disease progression. The distrib...

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Main Authors: Chih-Ho Lai, Ju-Chun Huang, Chuan Chiang-Ni, Ju-Pi Li, Lii-Tzu Wu, Hua-Shan Wu, Yu-Chen Sun, Mei-Ling Lin, Ju-Fang Lee, Hwai-Jeng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7521913
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