“…In Iraq, the vacA i1 locus and the dupA locus were both correlated with PUD, but this was not the case in Iran (Hussein et al, 2008). In Iran and Iraq (Selehi et al, 2008), Egypt (Said Essa et al, 2008), and Italy (Basso et al, 2008), the cagA locus was correlated with PUD. In Iran and Iraq (Selehi et al, 2008), Egypt (Said Essa et al, 2008), and Italy (Basso et al, 2008), the cagA locus was correlated with PUD.…”