title: The role of Helicobacter pylori in esophagitis and peptic ulcer disease in Iraq.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Tikrit University College of Medicine, Tikrit, Iraq.
authors.forename: Abdul M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Al-Saadi
authors.forename: Janan Q
authors.initials: JQ
authors.lastname: Al-Khayat
authors.forename: Ihsan M
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Muhammad
authors.forename: Sheelan A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Anwar
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D015331:Cohort Studies; D004941:Esophagitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D004945:Esophagoscopy; D005260:Female; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000382:microbiology; D016481:Helicobacter Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D015994:Incidence; D007493:Iraq / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010437:Peptic Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D017678:Sex Distribution