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SHORT COMMUNICATION

Helicobacter pylori and cagA seroprevalence in sub-Saharan inmigrants recently arrived to Gran Canaria (Spain)

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Pages 756-758 | Received 14 Feb 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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