Helicobacter pylori infection rates in relation to age and social class in a population of Welsh men.

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Published in Gut on January 01, 1991

Authors

F Sitas1, D Forman, J W Yarnell, M L Burr, P C Elwood, S Pedley, K J Marks

Author Affiliations

1: Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford.

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