Helicobacter pylori Pathogenicity Islands and Giardia lamblia Cysteine Proteases in Role of Coinfection and Pathogenesis

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Table 1 Coinfection Rate of H. pylori and Intestinal Parasites

Number of Study Subject	Prevalence and Coinfection Rate of Infectious Agent	Country (Reference)
318	70.8%	Venezuela^Citation90
427	30.2%	Uganda^Citation17
801	52.5%	Egypt^Citation91
120	50%	Mexico^Citation92
188	54.5%	Mexico^Citation92
215	45%	Colombia^Citation93
155	21%	Colombia^Citation93
68	29.7%	Iran^Citation30
206	51.4%	Egypt^Citation94
98	45.8%	Turkey^Citation5
187	8%	Pakistan^Citation95
100	5%	Sudan^Citation96
363	26.3%	Ethiopia^Citation20
434	13.1%	Ethiopia^Citation97

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