Genetic and Transmission Analysis ofHelicobacter pyloriStrains within a Family1
Open Access
- 1 October 2004
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 10 (10), 1816-1821
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1010.040042
Abstract
Point mutations, intragenic recombination, and introduction of foreign alleles enhanced strain diversity within the family.Keywords
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