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- From: rind@binoc.bih.harvard.edu (David Rind)
- Newsgroups: sci.med
- Subject: Re: Bacterial Cause of Ulcers?
- Message-ID: <2339@hsdndev.UUCP>
- Date: 30 Dec 92 14:38:03 GMT
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- In article <2570020@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM> pabo@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM
- (Eric Pabo) writes:
- > I would appreciate some references for articles, preferable in medical
- >journals, on the recent developments on duodenal ulcers being caused by an
- >infection by a bacteria (Helicobacter ?) and the treatment regimen of anti-
- >biotic and bismuth. If anyone has information in an electronic format I would
- >also appreciate it.
-
- There have been many, many articles on this over the past five years.
- Why not do a literature search yourself using MEDLINE? There have
- been important papers on this topic in both the New England Journal
- and Annals of Internal Medicine in the past three years if you need
- to limit your search. The bacterium is Helicobacter pylori.
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- David Rind
- rind@binoc.bih.harvard.edu
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