Table 3.
Distribution of Helicobacter 16S ribosomal DNA sequences identified using DNA-sequence and/or DGGE-analysis of the V6-region
Helicobacter species |
Pancreatic tissue |
Gastric or duodenal samples | |||
Normal1 | Atrophic2 | Tumor3 | CP4 | ||
H pylori | 7 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
H bilis | 6 | ||||
H hepaticus | 2 | ||||
H sp. flexispira | 7 | ||||
H cineadi | 2 |
Tissue adjacent to tumor;
Atrophic tissue (PC only); or
Tumor from PC-, NE- and MEN patients;
Chronic pancreatitis.