| the seroprevalence of helicobacter pylori infection in renal transplant recipients. | helicobacter pylori (hp), a small gram-negative spiral bacillus living in the mucus layer of the human stomach, mediates some gastrointestinal disorders. considering the immunocompromised nature of transplant recipients due to immunosuppression, they are generally prone to viral and bacterial infectious diseases. in this study we sought to investigate the seroprevalence of hp infection among iranian kidney transplant recipients. | 2011 | 22172834 |