UPDATES IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREVENTION OF HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION

• Main Authors: Smaranda Diaconescu (Author), Raluca Stanca (Author), Maria Bolat (Author), Claudia Olaru (Author), Nicoleta Gimiga (Author), Ana-Mari (Author), Gabriela Stefanescu (Author), Gabriela Ciubotariu (Author), Ileana Ioniuc (Author), Magdalena Iorga (Author), Marin Burlea (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Worldwide more than 1 billion people are estimated to be infected with Helicobacter pylori. Numerous factors from age to genetic predisposition and educational level were incriminated in the high prevalence of the bacteria. The direct and indirect transmission paths were studied but a defined transm...