Infección por Helicobacter pylori en niños sin dispepsia en Curundú y Parque Lefevre / Helicobacter pylori infection in children without dyspepsia in Curundu and Parque Lefevre
Rev. méd. Panamá
;
23(1): 28-31, Jan.-May 1998.
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS
| ID: lil-409824
ABSTRACT
A study of seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori determined by ELISA IgG, was conducted in 83 consecutive healthy children. The majority of the children (55%) had the bacterium. Seropositivity was demonstrated in 55% of the age group 0-5 years old, in 47% of 6-10, and in 67%, of the group 11 to 15. Of the children without sanitary inside their homes 86% were seropositive, versus 47% of the children with sanitary in their homes
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Helicobacter pylori
/
Helicobacter Infections
Type of study:
Prevalence study
/
Risk factors
Limits:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Infant, Newborn
Country/Region as subject:
Central America
/
Panama
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. méd. Panamá
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
1998
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Panama
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