OBJECTIVES: Current guidelines recommending Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment
without performing endoscopy in certain patients highlight the importance of noninvasive …

Numerous clinical trials involving treatment of H. pylori infection have cle<, lrly shown that
many antimicrobial agents that appear excellent in vitro are not effective at all in vivo (1-6) …

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is highly prevalent in the human population and may
lead to severe gastrointestinal pathology including gastric and duodenal ulcers, mucosa …

This editorial review is followed by 3 research papers. Y. Glupczinski et al.(pp. 583-588)
report that serological detection of antibodies to Helicobacter pylori with a sensitive and …

As with other bacterial infections, successful treatment of Helicobacter pylori infections
depends on the use of antibacterial agents to which the organism is susceptible. In this …

Culture is the basic method in bacteriology. It allowed the discovery of Helicobacter pylori.
Problems in the culture of this fragile, slow-growing bacterium concern transport and …

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a Gram-negative helical, microaerophilic bacterium which
colonizes the antrum and body of the stomach, surviving in its harsh environment through …

The main problem of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection management is linked to
antibiotic resistances. This phenomenon has grown in the last decade, inducing a dramatic …

Different invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests are available for the diagnosis of H.
pylori in the individual patient. In practice, endoscopic tests are best for a primary diagnosis …

The high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori and the variety of gastroduodenal diseases
caused by this pathogen necessitate the use of only accurate methods both for the primary …