Abstract:Introduction: Helicobacter pylori infection (HPI) has become a worldwide concern due to its associations with intestinal and extraintestinal disease including cancer, autoimmune phenomena, and vitamin deficiencies. HPI has been found to affect Hispanics at higher rates compared with non-Hispanics in the USA. Hispanics comprise most of the patient population at Metropolitan Hospital in New York City. Growing concerns about antibiotic resistance led to the reconciliation of treatment guidelines with the consensu… Show more
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