Table 5 Relation between the age of patients and virulence factors:
From: Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori vacA, cagA, iceA and oipA genotypes in Tunisian patients
Adults | Children | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
cagA + | 155 | 18 | < 0.001 |
oipA+ | 209 | 46 | > 0.05 |
iceA 1 | 137 | 32 | 0.05 |
iceA 2 | 43 | 2 | |
iceA1/iceA2 | 53 | 14 | |
m1s1 | 26 | 4 | > 0.05 |
m2s1 | 31 | 4 | |
m1m2 | 72 | 16 | |
m2s2 | 104 | 24 |