Determinants of geographic variation in Helicobacter pylori infection among children on the US-Mexico border.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on October 15, 2003

Authors

Kathleen O'Rourke1, Karen J Goodman, Mariah Grazioplene, Thomas Redlinger, R Sue Day

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biometry and Epidemiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA. orourkek@musc.edu

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