Indigenous Greenlanders have a higher sero-prevalence of IgG antibodies to Helicobacter pylori than Danes

Nils Milman, Keld-Erik Byg, Leif P Andersen, Gert Mulvad, Henning Sloth Pedersen, Peter Bjerregaard

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Abstract

To assess the sero-prevalence of IgG antibodies to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) in Greenlanders and compare with the sero-prevalence in Caucasian Danes.
Original languageEnglish
JournalInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health
Volume62
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)54-60
ISSN1239-9736
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Mar 2003

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Age Distribution
  • Aged
  • Antibodies, Bacterial
  • Denmark
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  • Female
  • Greenland
  • Helicobacter Infections
  • Helicobacter pylori
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Seroepidemiologic Studies
  • Sex Distribution

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