Observational Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2023; 29(1): 190-199
Published online Jan 7, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i1.190
Table 3 The prevalence of vacuolating cytotoxin A alleles and cytotoxin-associated gene A vs patient demographics
CharacteristicCagA-positive, n = 24CagA-negative, n = 84PVacA genotype
P
s1m1
s1m2
s2m1
s2m2
Ethnicity0.8340.729
Arabs12 (50.0)40 (47.6)11 (21.2)11 (21.2)27 (51.9)3 (5.8)
Jewish12 (50.0)44 (52.4)8 (14.3)15 (26.8)31 (55.4)2 (3.6)
Sex0.6230.214
Male 7 (29.2)29 (34.5)6 (16.7)5 (13.9)22 (61.1)3 (8.3)
Female17 (70.8)55 (65.5)13 (18.1)21 (29.2)36 (50.0)2 (2.8)
Residence0.1490.055
Village16 (67.7)42 (50.0)8 (13.8)17 (29.3)28 (48.3)5 (8.6)
City8 (33.3)42 (50.0)11 (22.0)9 (18.0)30 (60.0)0 (0)