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Original Article

Use of Commonly Prescribed Antibiotics Is Not Associated with Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Adults

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Pages 1096-1099 | Received 10 Apr 1997, Accepted 07 Jul 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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