Helicobacter pylori.pdf - Academic lab pages - School of Biosciences
Helicobacter pylori.pdf - Academic lab pages - School of Biosciences
Helicobacter pylori.pdf - Academic lab pages - School of Biosciences
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Discovered in 1983 (Nobel prize awarded in 2005)<br />
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Gram negative, spiral shaped bacterium<br />
Member <strong>of</strong> the gamma proteobacteria<br />
Microaerophilic<br />
Infects ~50% <strong>of</strong> the human population worldwide<br />
One <strong>of</strong> the most common infections in man<br />
More common in less affluent regions <strong>of</strong> the world
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