Helicobocter pylori in the etiology of cholesterol gallstones

ABAYLI B., COLAKOGLU S., SERIN M., ERDOGAN S., ISIKSAL Y., TUNCER H., ...More

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.39, no.2, pp.134-137, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 39 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.134-137
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Goals: We aimed to investigate the presence of bacterial structures in cholesterol gallstones and particularly presence of Helicobacter spp/H. pylori in gallstones by microbiologic cultivation, histopathologic staining, and polymerase chain reaction (PCR).