title: [The investigation of children's Helicobacter pylori infection by 13C-urea breath test in Yangzhong area of Jiangsu province].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  Yangzhong area in Jiangsu province is one of the places in China with high gastric cancer incidence (73.19/1000,00). In order to investigate the relations between gastric cancer and helicobacter pylori infection rate.
  
  
  METHODS
  13C-urea breath test was conducted for 119 children aged from 4 to 12 years old.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Total H. pylori infection rate was 73.11%, and 81.08% for boys, 60.00% for girls.
authors.affiliation: PUMC Hospital CAMS and PUMC, Beijing 100730.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jiang
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Lu
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D001944:Breath Tests; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D016481:Helicobacter Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D014508:Urea
chemical_list: D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D014508:Urea