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Clinical and environmental risk factors of Helicobacter pylori, gastric cancer, and gastric microbiome signature in a South African cohort
Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a Type 1 carcinogen associated with gastric cancer (GCA) and other gastroduodenal diseases. Despite high H. pylori prevalence in Africa, reported GCA incidence remains paradoxically low, a phenomenon known as the ‘African enigma'. This study aimed to in...
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2026
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