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Clostridium difficile‐associated disease and Helicobacter pylori seroprevalence: A case‐control study

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Helicobacter pylori inhabits the stomach and causes persistent inflammation, with changes in gastric acidity. However, it is unclear whether the presence of H pylori plays a role in Clostridium difficile‐associated… Click to show full abstract

Helicobacter pylori inhabits the stomach and causes persistent inflammation, with changes in gastric acidity. However, it is unclear whether the presence of H pylori plays a role in Clostridium difficile‐associated disease (CDAD). The study's aim was to examine relationships of H pylori seroprevalence and serum pepsinogens (PGs), as markers of gastric inflammation, with CDAD.

Keywords: clostridium difficile; difficile associated; associated disease; helicobacter; helicobacter pylori; pylori

Journal Title: Helicobacter
Year Published: 2019

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