An African origin for the intimate association between humans and Helicobacter pylori
Abstract
Infection of the stomach by Helicobacter pylori is ubiquitous among humans. However, although H. pylori strains from different geographic areas are associated with clear phylogeographic differentiation, the age of an association between these bacteria with humans remains highly controversial. Here we show, using sequences from a large data set of bacterial strains that, as in humans, genetic diversity in H. pylori decreases with geographic...
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Title
An African origin for the intimate association between humans and Helicobacter pylori
Published Date
Feb 1, 2007
Journal
Volume
445
Issue
7130
Pages
915 - 918
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