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The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica
Hernández, Francisco; Rivera, Patricia; Sigarán, Manuel F; Aguilar Ortiz, Manuel; Miranda, Jorge; Rodríguez Jenkins, Olger; Murillo, Mario.
Rev. biol. trop ; 38(2B): 481-2, nov. 1990. tab
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-101165
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Two gastric antrum biopsies of each of 92 consecutive patients undergoing gastroendoscopy were studied. The first biopsy was cultured for Helicobacter) pylori. The second specimen was fixed and processed for histopathological analysis. The bacteria were isolated from 34(81%) of 42 patients with nonspecific chtonic gastritis, 19(90%) of 21 cases of duodenal or gastric peptic ulcer, and from 3(23%) of 13 normal patients. The overall frequency of isolation was 62(67%) of the 92 cases
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Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Helicobacter pylori / Helicobacter Infections Type of study: Etiology study Limits: Adult / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Central America / Costa Rica Language: English Journal: Rev. biol. trop Journal subject: Biology / Tropical Medicine Year: 1990 Type: Article

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Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Helicobacter pylori / Helicobacter Infections Type of study: Etiology study Limits: Adult / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Central America / Costa Rica Language: English Journal: Rev. biol. trop Journal subject: Biology / Tropical Medicine Year: 1990 Type: Article