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Title
Helicobacter pylori reinfection in Brazilian patients with peptic ulcer disease: a 5-year follow-up.
Authors
Silva, Fernando M; Navarro-Rodriguez, Tomas; Barbuti, Ricardo C; Mattar, Rejane; Hashimoto, Claudio L; Eisig, Jaime N
Abstract
The Helicobacter pylori reinfection seems to be higher in developing countries, than in developed ones. The aim of the study was to determine the annual recurrence rate of H. pylori, in Brazilian patients with peptic ulcer disease, in a 5-year follow-up.