Prevalence of the Helicobacter pylori in the tonsils and adenoids

BAYINDIR T., TOPLU Y., OTLU B., YAKUPOĞULLARI Y., YILDIRIM O., KALCIOĞLU M. T.

BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.81, no.3, pp.307-311, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 81 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2014.08.018
  • Journal Name: BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.307-311
  • Keywords: Helicobacter pylori, Reservoirs, Adenoids, Palatine tonsil, ADENOTONSILLAR TISSUE, CAGA, GENE, PCR
  • Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: There is an ongoing debate about the existence and effects of Helicobacter pylori (Hp) in adenotonsillar tissue.