Short stature and Helicobacter pylori infection in Italian children: prospective multicentre hospital based case-control study

An editorial error occurred in this paper by Giuseppina Oderda and colleagues (22 August, pp 514-5). From top to bottom the fourth column of the table labelled Matched sets should have read: 2, 25 [not 225]; 16, 91 [not 1691]; 3, 51 [not 351]; 4, 76 [not 476]; 7, 62 [not 762]; 6, 59 [not 659]; 2, 60 [not 260]; 3, 69 [not 369]; 5, 23 [not 523]; 6, 100 [not 6100]; 7, 31 [not 731]; 10, 86 [not 1086]; 2, 15 [not 215]; 5, 112 [not 5112]; 1, 23 [not 123]; 6, 104 [not 6104].