Helicobacter pylori: clinical aspects

KEL McColl - Journal of Infection, 1997 - Elsevier
Helicobacter pylori is probably the commonest chronic bacterial infection found in humans,
being present in approximately 50% of the world's adult population.~'2 Once contracted, the …

Transmission of Helicobacter pylori

MA Mendall - Seminars in gastrointestinal disease, 1997 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori has been the attention of a great deal of study. The
age and geographical distribution of infection is rapidly changing with improvements in …

Transmission of Helicobacter pylori

ATR Axon - The Yale journal of biology and medicine, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Helicobacter gastroduodenitis is a serious chronic infectious disease that is responsible for
widespread morbidity and mortality. An understanding of the way in which it spreads is …

The incidence of Helicobacter pylori infection.

J Parsonnet - Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 1995 - europepmc.org
Acute Helicobacter pylori infection invariably passes undetected. Consequently, the
incidence of infection has been determined indirectly from epidemiological studies. In adults …

1 Bacteriology of Helicobacter pylori

RJ Owen - Baillière's clinical gastroenterology, 1995 - Elsevier
The discovery and first isolation of H. pylori in pure culture from gastric biopsies in 1982
provided the basis for a completely new area of microbiology. Since then, H. pylori has been …

[PDF][PDF] Association of Helicobacter pylori with gastroduodenal diseases

Y Hirai, S Hayashi, H Shimomura, K Oguma… - Japanese journal of …, 1999 - niid.go.jp
Helicobacter pylori was first cultured in vitro in 1982・ This bacterium is a spiral gram-
negative rod which grows under microaerophilic conditions・ The ecological niche is the …

Epidemiological Features of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Developing Countries

PK Bardhan - Clinical infectious diseases, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Helicobacter pylori infection has a worldwide distribution, and it has distinct epidemiological
features in developing countries. In contrast to that in developed countries, H. pylori infection …

The Microbiology and Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori Infection

A Lee - Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Helicobacter pylori is part of a genus of specialized bacteria that have adapted to the
ecological niche provided by gastric mucus. H. pylori has exploited the human niche, while …

Helicobacter pylori: bacteriology and laboratory diagnosis

CL Williams - Journal of Infection, 1997 - Elsevier
Since it's description in 19841 Helicobacter pylori has been the subject of intensive interest.
This organism is possibly the most common bacterial infection of humans and is now …

Epidemiology ofHelicobacter pyloriinfection: where are we in 1995?

F Mégraud - European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Helicobacter pylori infection has a widespread distribution but the prevalence varies
considerably between developed and developing countries. The infection is probably …