Genetic Variability Determinants of Helicobacter pylori: Influence of Clinical Background...
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Gottke, Markus U.; Fallone, Carlo A.; Barkun, Alan N.; Vogt, Konstanze; Loo, Vivian; Trautmann, Matthias; Tong, Jian Z.; Nguyen, Thanh N.; Fainsilber, Toby; Hahn, Helmut H.; Korber, Jurgen; Lowe, Aviva; Beech, Robin N.
- Source
- Journal of Infectious Diseases. 5/1/2000, Vol. 181 Issue 5, p1674. 8p. 5 Diagrams, 2 Charts.
- Subject
- *HELICOBACTER pylori
*GENETIC recombination
*GENETIC mutation
*PHYLOGENY
*GENETICS
- Language
- ISSN
- 0022-1899
Examines the genetic variability determinants of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori. Bacterial factors of H. pylori that predispose individuals toward diseases; Complexity of the pattern of genetic variation of H. pylori; Extent of recombination and single point mutation effects on the genetic variability of the bacteria; Allelic diversity; Phylogenetic analysis.