Prevalence, incidence and risk factors for Helicobacter pylori infection in a cohort of Portuguese adolescents (EpiTeen)

Background: Helicobacter pylori infection is acquired mainly during childhood, but it may occur throughout life. Understanding the determinants of infection at different ages is essential to clarify dynamics of H. pylori related diseases and to design preventive strategies. Aim: To estimate the prev...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bastos, J (author)
Outros Autores: Peleteiro, B (author), Pinto, H (author), Marinho, A (author), Guimaraes, JT (author), Ramos, E (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2013
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10216/114829
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/114829