Survey of general practitioners' knowledge about Helicobacter pylori infection

CANBAZ, Sevgi; Sünter, Ahmet; Peksen, Y; Leblebicioglu, H

doi:10.1186/1471-230x-5-4

Survey of general practitioners' knowledge about Helicobacter pylori infection

CANBAZ S., Sünter A. T., Peksen Y., Leblebicioglu H.

BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.5, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 5
Publication Date: 2005
Doi Number: 10.1186/1471-230x-5-4
Journal Name: BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Helicobacter pylori, occurring throughout the world and causing gastroduodenal diseases, is one of the most common chronic bacterial agents in humans. The purpose of this study was to measure the general practitioners' (GPs) knowledge and practices pertaining to H. pylori infection.