Risk Factors Associated with Helicobacter pylori (Hp) Infection in Young Mexican Children • 508
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[Risk factors for Helicobacter pylori infection in children].
OBJECTIVE To establish the seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in children and to identify risk factors for seropositivity.\par METHODS A cross-sectional study established the seroprevalence of infection by Helicobacter pylori and afterwards a comparative study was performed amongst seropositive and seronegative children. A group of 228 children were cared for at the outpatient cl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199804001-00529