The influence of Helicobacter pylori on the ethnic distribution of esophageal eosinophilia

ConclusionEsophageal eosinophilia prevalence markedly varies by patient ethnicity. As there is a strong inverse correlation between H. pylori and esophageal eosinophilia, H. pylori infection may be in part responsible for the observed ethnic distribution of esophageal eosinophilia.

Source: Helicobacter - December 27, 2016 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Amnon Sonnenberg, Evan S. Dellon, Kevin O. Turner, Robert M. Genta Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research