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Helicobacter pylori infection in pediatrics
Author(s) -
RomaGiannikou Eleftheria,
Shcherbakov Peter L.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
helicobacter
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.206
H-Index - 79
eISSN - 1523-5378
pISSN - 1083-4389
DOI - 10.1046/j.1523-5378.7.s1.8.x
Subject(s) - helicobacter pylori , helicobacter pylori infection , medicine , pediatrics , helicobacter infections , gastroenterology
In the past year the main interest was focused on the role of family for transmission of Helicobacter pylori to children; the evaluation of noninvasive diagnostic tests, especially in young children; extra‐intestinal clinical manifestations; the lack of consensus on treatment; and the problem of high resistance of the microorganism to antibiotics.