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Research Article

High Prevalence of Helicobacter heilmannii-associated Gastritis in a Small, Predominantly Rural Area: Further Evidence in Support of a Zoonosis?

A. Ŝvec,P. Kordas,Z. Pavlis, and J. Novotný The Third Medical Faculty, Dept. of Pathology, Ruská 87, 110 00 Praha 10, Czech Republic
Pages 925-928 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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