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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2026; 32(7): 115143
Published online Feb 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i7.115143
Published online Feb 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i7.115143
Table 6 Rates of positive detection for Helicobacter pylori in vaginally and cesarean section-delivered offspring, n (%)
| Group | Vaginal delivery1 | Cesarean section1 | Vaginal delivery2 | Cesarean section2 | Vaginal delivery3 | Cesarean section3 | |||||||
| Number of mice | Hp positive mice4 | Number of mice | Hp positive mice | Number of mice | Hp positive mice | Number of mice | Hp positive mice | Number of mice | Hp positive mice | Number of mice | Hp positive mice | ||
| Modeling of vaginal infection with Candida | V1 | 4 | 1 (25.0) | 4 | 3 (75.0) | 9 | 0 (0) | 6 | 1 (16.7) | 10 | 2 (20.0) | 6 | 1 (16.7) |
| V2 | 4 | 2 (50.0) | 6 | 3 (50.0) | 7 | 2 (28.6) | 9 | 0 (0) | 7 | 2 (28.6) | 10 | 0 (0) | |
| V3 | 4 | 1 (25.0) | 6 | 2 (33.3) | 7 | 4 (57.1) | 10 | 4 (40.0) | 8 | 1 (12.5) | 10 | 2 (20.0) | |
| VC | 2 | 0 (0) | 4 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 (0) | 5 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 (0) | 6 | 0 (0) | |
| VN | 4 | 0 (0) | 4 | 0 (0) | 9 | 0 (0) | 6 | 0 (0) | 8 | 0 (0) | 6 | 0 (0) | |
| Modeling of gastric infection with Candida | G1 | 5 | 0 (0) | 3 | 2 (66.7) | 9 | 4 (44.4) | 5 | 0 (0) | 7 | 3 (42.9) | 4 | 3 (75.0) |
| G2 | 4 | 1 (25.0) | 4 | 2 (50.0) | 11 | 4 (36.4) | 7 | 1 (14.3) | 9 | 5 (55.6) | 5 | 1 (20.0) | |
| G3 | 4 | 2 (50.0) | 4 | 2 (50.0) | 9 | 2 (22.2) | 11 | 5 (45.5) | 7 | 0 (0) | 12 | 4 (33.3) | |
| G4 | 4 | 2 (50.0) | 4 | 1 (25.0) | 7 | 3 (42.9) | 7 | 2 (28.6) | 4 | 2 (50.0) | 6 | 1 (16.7) | |
| GC | 4 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 (0) | 13 | 0 (0) | 7 | 0 (0) | 7 | 0 (0) | 5 | 0 (0) | |
| GN | 4 | 0 (0) | 4 | 0 (0) | 6 | 0 (0) | 6 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 (0) | 7 | 0 (0) | |
- Citation: Xu XL, Luo TT, Liu Q, Cui GZ, Wu DY, Wu XJ, Yang TX, Sun JC, Jian HF, Zhuo SW, Chen ZH. Candida-mediated vertical transmission of Helicobacter pylori in C57BL/6J mice. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(7): 115143
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