Detection of cagA and vacA genotypes of Helicobacter pylori isolates from a university hospital in Ankara region, Turkey | Zendy

Ceren Erdoğdu | Zendy; Zeynep Sarıbaş | Zendy; Yakut Akyön | Zendy

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Detection of cagA and vacA genotypes of Helicobacter pylori isolates from a university hospital in Ankara region, Turkey

Author(s) -

Ceren Erdoğdu,

Zeynep Sarıbaş,

Yakut Akyön

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

turkish journal of medical sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277

H-Index - 27

eISSN - 1303-6165

pISSN - 1300-0144

DOI - 10.3906/sag-1209-72

Subject(s) - caga , genotype , helicobacter pylori , polymerase chain reaction , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , allele , population , virulence , gene , gastroenterology , biology , genetics , environmental health

The cagA and vacA profiles and their association with clinical findings show a distinct geographical distribution. In the present study, we aimed to determine the cagA status and vacA allelic subtypes in strains isolated from a university hospital in Ankara and to evaluate their associations with histopathological and endoscopic findings.

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