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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2013; 19(8): 1283-1291
Published online Feb 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i8.1283
Published online Feb 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i8.1283
Ethnicity association of Helicobacter pylori virulence genotype and metronidazole susceptibility
Hanafiah Alfizah, Department of Medical Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Awang Hamat Rukman, Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
Ahmad Norazah, Bacteriology Unit, Institute for Medical Research, Jalan Pahang, 50588 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Razlan Hamizah, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Mohamed Ramelah, Centre for Innovative Collaboration, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600 Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally in this study.
Supported by Grant from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Malaysia, No. 06-02-0055-PR0073/05
Correspondence to: Hanafiah Alfizah, PhD, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. alfizah@ppukm.ukm.edu.my
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Received: October 17, 2012
Revised: December 29, 2012
Accepted: January 11, 2013
Published online: February 28, 2013
Revised: December 29, 2012
Accepted: January 11, 2013
Published online: February 28, 2013
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