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Beside Helicobactder pylori, other pathogenic bacteria or viral particles could contribute to the pathogenesis of chronic gastric and peptic ulcer. We investigated the serology of H. pylori and EBV infection and found that uin duodenal ulcer patients, bioth the prevaqlence of EBV and its IgG antibody titer is higher than in dyspeptic or reflux cases.
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Our work showed for the first time the higher prevalence of EBV in duodenal ulcer patients
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This page is a summary of: Co-infection with Helicobacter pylori and Epstein–Barr virus in benign upper digestive diseases: An endoscopic and serologic pilot study, United European Gastroenterology Journal, October 2015, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/2050640615610265.
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