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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2012; 18(43): 6250-6254
Published online Nov 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i43.6250
Helicobacter pylori eradication: Sequential therapy and Lactobacillus reuteri supplementation
Cesare Efrati, Giorgia Nicolini, Claudio Cannaviello, Nicole Piazza O’Sed, Stefano Valabrega
Cesare Efrati, Giorgia Nicolini, Claudio Cannaviello, Nicole Piazza O’Sed, Department of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy, Israelitic Hospital, 00148 Rome, Italy
Stefano Valabrega, General Surgery Division, S Andrea Hospital University “La Sapienza”, 00189 Rome, Italy
Author contributions: Efrati C, Nicolini G and Cannaviello C organized enrolment of the patients and performed endoscopy; Nicolini G coordinated and followed up the patients from enrolment to the end of the study; Efrati C and Nicolini G designed the study, performed analysis and interpretation of the data, and wrote the manuscript; Cannaviello C, Piazza O’ Sed N and Valabrega S were involved in editing the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Cesare Efrati, Department of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy, Israelitic Hospital, Via Fulda 14, 00148 Rome, Italy. gio.nikol@libero.it
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Received: July 4, 2012
Revised: August 19, 2012
Accepted: August 25, 2012
Published online: November 21, 2012
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