Intrafamilial Genotyping of Helicobacter pylori from Faecal DNA

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Intrafamilial Genotyping of Helicobacter pylori from Faecal DNA

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Helicobacter pylori infection, often acquired in early childhood, is a global cause of undernutrition, gastritis, peptic ulcer disease and gastric carcinoma. This study tested the feasibility of using H. pylori shed in the faeces as a source of DNA for non-invasive epidemiological studies. H. pylori DNA was chemically recovered and isolated using a specific biotinylated oligonucleotide probe with magnetic capture from 28 H. pylori positive faecal samples obtained from children attending hospital

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Tags: Gastritis, Helicobacter pylori, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Infection, Children's Health, Ulcer

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