Helicobacter pylori – HIV co-infection and dyspepsia
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Helicobacter pylori – HIV co-infection and dyspepsia
Helicobacter pylori infection is one of the most frequent causes of dyspepsia in the general population. As gastrointestinal symptoms are a common complaint among HIV-positive persons, the purpose of the present study is to assess the role of Helicobacter pylori infection in this category of patients. We performed a retrospective, case-control study on two groups of HIV-infected patients admitt...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Infectious Diseases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-s4-p44