Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2010; 16(31): 3936-3943
Published online Aug 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i31.3936
Table 2 Association between cagA Glutamine acid-Proline-Isoleucine-Tyrosine-Alanine-C motif number and gastric pathology n (%)
PathologyNo more than 1 EPIYA-C motifAt least 2 or more EPIYA-C motifOR95% CI
Gastritis12 (16.9) 7 (20)1.000-
Atrophic gastritis16 (22.5)5 (14.2)1.8670.47-7.34
Intestinal metaplasia17 (23.9)9 (25.7)1.1020.32-3.78
Duodenal ulcer14 (19.7)8 (22.8)1.0210.30-4.51
Gastric cancer12 (16.9)6 (17.1)1.1670.28-3.65
Total7135