Application of a Stool Antigen Test to Evaluate the Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Qazvin, Iran, and Necessity of Implementing New Therapeutic Strategies to Combat Bacterial Infections
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چکیده
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is one of the most common infections acquired in the community. Study after study has shown that , H. pylori plays a major role in gastritis and gastric ulcer which is result in gastric cancer. Gastrointestinal diseases are major reasons for morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Many epidemiological studies have been done up to now indicated the predominant serious prevalence of H. pylori. The aim of this retrospective cross-sectional survey is to assess the incidence of H. pylori in Qazvin province, Iran.
