Table 1: Prevalence of Hp infection.
Author Year Region N° patients Hp in adults controls (%) Hp in celiac adults (%) Hp in children controls (%) Hp in celiac children (%)
Feeley et al. 1998 Ireland 140 54.3 25.7 - -
Diamanti et al. 1999 Italy 218 89 85 - -
Luzza et al. 1999 Italy 162 - - 17.3 18.5
Rostami-Nejad et al. 2009 Iran 450 86.2 82 - -
Nenna et al. 2012 Italy 380 - - 14.3 2.7
Pontone et al. 2012 Italy 260 24.3 17.5 21.5 3.3
Lebwohl et al. 2013 Texas 136,179 8.3 4.5 2.7 1.3
Guz-Mark et al. 2014 Israel 999 - - 33.8 30.6