Human Pathology
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Treponema pallidum immunostain distinguishing syphilitic gastritis from Helicobacter pylori-associated gastritis—reply

Received 1 December 2009 ,Accepted 12 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2010.01.004

Human Pathology
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Page 619 , April 2010