Helicobacter pylori in the human stomach, taken by a scanning electron microscope. Copyright Martin Blaser 1989 A few weeks ago, researchers announced that a 5,300 ...

New insights into how the cancer-causing stomach bacterium keeps its shape could point the way for future, more-specialized antibiotics One of H. pylori’s defining characteristics is right there in ...

A facultative anaerobic, catalase-negative, lactic acid-producing, non-endospore-forming, Gram-positive coccoid bacterium, strain MT/JULY 2010 T, was isolated from the stomach of a Helicobacter pylori ...

In 1982, two Australians – Robin Warren and Barry Marshall – presented their first observations of strange bacteria living in the human stomach. They went on to propose that these bacteria caused a ...

Under the Microscope/Prof William Reville: Peptic ulcers occur in the lining of the stomach or duodenum and are common Under the Microscope/Prof William Reville: Peptic ulcers occur in the lining of ...

1. Moss SF. The clinical evidence linking Helicobacter pylori to gastric cancer. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016;3(2):183-191. doi:10.1016/j.jcmgh.2016.12.001 2 ...

H. pylori is a bacteria that can damage the stomach’s protective lining. Untreated, an H.pylori infection may lead to complications. H. pylori is a common type of bacteria that grows in the digestive ...