Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with fecal biomarkers of environmental enteric dysfunction but not with the nutritional status of children living in Bangladesh.

• Main Authors: Shah Mohammad Fahim (Author), Subhasish Das (Author), Md Amran Gazi (Author), Md Ashraful Alam (Author), Md Mehedi Hasan (Author), Md Shabab Hossain (Author), Mustafa Mahfuz (Author), M Masudur Rahman (Author), Rashidul Haque (Author), Shafiqul Alam Sarker (Author), Ramendra Nath Mazumder (Author), Tahmeed Ahmed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Because Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED) follow a similar mode of transmission, there can be a complex interplay between H. pylori infection and EED, both of which can influence childhood growth. We sought to investi...