High prevalence of gastric intestinal metaplasia detected by confocal laser endomicroscopy in Zambian adults

Violet Kayamba; Aaron Shibemba; Kanekwa Zyambo; Douglas C. Heimburger; Douglas R. Morgan; Paul Kelly

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0184272

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High prevalence of gastric intestinal metaplasia detected by confocal laser endomicroscopy in Zambian adults

Violet Kayamba ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: viojole@yahoo.com

Affiliation Tropical Gastroenterology & Nutrition group, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6521-2501

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Aaron Shibemba,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cancer Diseases Hospital, Pathology section, Lusaka, Zambia
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Kanekwa Zyambo,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tropical Gastroenterology & Nutrition group, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia
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Douglas C. Heimburger,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Douglas R. Morgan,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Paul Kelly

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Tropical Gastroenterology & Nutrition group, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia, Blizard Institute, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom
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High prevalence of gastric intestinal metaplasia detected by confocal laser endomicroscopy in Zambian adults

Violet Kayamba,
Aaron Shibemba,
Kanekwa Zyambo,
Douglas C. Heimburger,
Douglas R. Morgan,
Paul Kelly

Published: September 8, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184272

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