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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 1, 2004; 10(13): 1958-1960
Published online Jul 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i13.1958
Published online Jul 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i13.1958
Comparison of three PCR methods for detection of Helicobacter pylori DNA and detection of cagA gene in gastric biopsy specimens
SI Smith, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Division, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, P.M.B. 2013, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria
KS Oyedeji, Microbiology Division, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, P.M.B. 2013, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria
AO Arigbabu, Department of Surgery, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Ile-Ife
F Cantet, F Megraud, Laboratoire de Bacteriologie, Bordeaux, Cedex, France
OO Ojo, AO Uwaifo, Department of Biochemistry, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
JA Otegbayo, SO Ola, Department of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
AO Coker, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Idi-Araba, Lagos, Nigeria
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by Inserm Fellowship, France, awarded to Dr. SI Smith
Correspondence to: Dr. SI Smith, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Division, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, P.M.B. 2013, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. stellaismith@yahoo.com
Fax: +2341-342-5171
Received: January 15, 2004
Revised: April 7, 2004
Accepted: April 14, 2004
Published online: July 1, 2004
Revised: April 7, 2004
Accepted: April 14, 2004
Published online: July 1, 2004
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