Open AccessHelicobacter pyloriin dental plaque and stomach of patients from Northern Brazil
Author(s) -
Mônica Baraúna de Assumpção,
Luisa Carício Martins,
Hivana Patricia Melo Barbosa,
Katarine Antônia dos Santos Barile,
Síntia Almeida,
Paulo Pimentel Assumpção,
Tereza Cristina de Oliveira Corvelo
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i24.3033
Subject(s) - caga , helicobacter pylori , dental plaque , gastric mucosa , rapid urease test , spirillaceae , polymerase chain reaction , stomach , genotype , biopsy , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , pathology , virulence , gastroenterology , gastritis , gene , biochemistry
To establish whether virulence factor genes vacA and cagA are present in Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) retrieved from gastric mucosa and dental plaque in patients with dyspepsia.