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Role of infected grandmothers in transmission of <i><scp>H</scp>elicobacter pylori</i> to children in a <scp>J</scp>apanese rural town

Yoshihisa Urita, Toshiyasu Watanabe, Naoyuki Kawagoe, Ikutaka Takemoto, Hideki Tanaka, Sho Kijima, Hidenori Kido, Tadashi Maeda, Yasuyuki Sugasawa, Taito Miyazaki,

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health · 2013 · 77 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Our data demonstrate that not only mother-to-child transmission but also grandmother-to-child transmission is an important mechanism for the spread of H. pylori in a three-generation household.

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