CagA-positive H. pylori may protect against disease of the hands, feet, and mouth
When compared to children in good health, individuals with HFMD had much lower levels of Helicobacter pylori infection. Additionally, H. pylori that carries the CagA gene could be able to prevent the development of HFMD.
Authors
- Weifeng Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9752-6185)
- Liudan Liang
- Jennifer Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7177-9758)
- Yuefeng Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2978-9087)
- Guangfu Pang
- Fenglian Deng
- Shengkui Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1955-0868)
- Jing Pan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4091-1661)
- Xudong Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6289-2011)
- Qiuying Du
- Chunyi Long
- Jianyu Cao
- Jiannan Lv
Institutions
- Guangxi Medical University (CN)
- Beihai People's Hospital (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities (CN)
- Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University (CN)
- Baise University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Gut Pathogens
- Published
- 2025-11-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-025-00763-8
- Primary Topic
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Key Research and Development Program of China