The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica

The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica

Two gastric antrum biopsies of each of 92 consecutive patients undergoing gastroendoscopy were studied.The first biopsy was cultured for Helicobacter (Campylobacter) pylori. The second specimen was fixed and processed for histopathological analysis. The bacteria were isolated from 34 (81 %) of 42 pa...

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Main Authors: Hernández, Francisco, Rivera, Patricia, Sigarán, Manuel F, Aguilar-Ortiz, Manuel, Miranda, Jorge, Rodríguez-Jenkins, Olger, Murillo, Mario
Format: Online
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Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 1990
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/25670
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spelling RBT256702023-09-06T17:38:15Z The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica Hernández, Francisco Rivera, Patricia Sigarán, Manuel F Aguilar-Ortiz, Manuel Miranda, Jorge Rodríguez-Jenkins, Olger Murillo, Mario Two gastric antrum biopsies of each of 92 consecutive patients undergoing gastroendoscopy were studied.The first biopsy was cultured for Helicobacter (Campylobacter) pylori. The second specimen was fixed and processed for histopathological analysis. The bacteria were isolated from 34 (81 %) of 42 patients with nonspecific chronic gastritis, 19 (90 %) of 21 cases of duodenal or gastric peptic ulcer, and from 3 (23%) of 13 normal patients. The overall frequency of isolation was 62 (67 %) of the 92 cases. Two gastric antrum biopsies of each of 92 consecutive patients undergoing gastroendoscopy were studied.The first biopsy was cultured for Helicobacter (Campylobacter) pylori. The second specimen was fixed and processed for histopathological analysis. The bacteria were isolated from 34 (81 %) of 42 patients with nonspecific chronic gastritis, 19 (90 %) of 21 cases of duodenal or gastric peptic ulcer, and from 3 (23%) of 13 normal patients. The overall frequency of isolation was 62 (67 %) of the 92 cases. Universidad de Costa Rica 1990-11-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/25670 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 38 No. 2B (1990): Volume 38 – Regular number 2B – November 1990; 481–482 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 38 Núm. 2B (1990): Volumen 38 – Número regular 2B – Noviembre 1990; 481–482 Revista Biología Tropical; Vol. 38 N.º 2B (1990): Volume 38 – Regular number 2B – November 1990; 481–482 2215-2075 0034-7744 10.15517/rbt.v38i2 spa https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/25670/25989 Copyright (c) 1990 Revista de Biología Tropical http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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author Hernández, Francisco
Rivera, Patricia
Sigarán, Manuel F
Aguilar-Ortiz, Manuel
Miranda, Jorge
Rodríguez-Jenkins, Olger
Murillo, Mario
spellingShingle Hernández, Francisco
Rivera, Patricia
Sigarán, Manuel F
Aguilar-Ortiz, Manuel
Miranda, Jorge
Rodríguez-Jenkins, Olger
Murillo, Mario
The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica
author_facet Hernández, Francisco
Rivera, Patricia
Sigarán, Manuel F
Aguilar-Ortiz, Manuel
Miranda, Jorge
Rodríguez-Jenkins, Olger
Murillo, Mario
author_sort Hernández, Francisco
description Two gastric antrum biopsies of each of 92 consecutive patients undergoing gastroendoscopy were studied.The first biopsy was cultured for Helicobacter (Campylobacter) pylori. The second specimen was fixed and processed for histopathological analysis. The bacteria were isolated from 34 (81 %) of 42 patients with nonspecific chronic gastritis, 19 (90 %) of 21 cases of duodenal or gastric peptic ulcer, and from 3 (23%) of 13 normal patients. The overall frequency of isolation was 62 (67 %) of the 92 cases.
title The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica
title_short The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica
title_full The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica
title_fullStr The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica
title_full_unstemmed The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica
title_sort first cases of helicobacter pylori (campylobacter pylori) reported from costa rica
title_alt The first cases of Helicobacter pylori (Campylobacter pylori) reported from Costa Rica
publisher Universidad de Costa Rica
publishDate 1990
url https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/25670
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