Absence of Mucosa-Associated Colonic Helicobacters in an Australian Urban Population
Year: 2004
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Application of nested PCR for Helicobacter species to 416 samples obtained at colonoscopy from 15 patients with Crohn's disease, 12 with ulcerative colitis, and 43 controls revealed H. pylori DNA in only 6 individuals with no disease association. No other Helicobacter species were detected in ileal or colonic samples.
Source: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2122802461
