Friend and foe: factors influencing the movement of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori along the parasitism-mutualism continuum. [PDF]
, 2014 Understanding the transition of bacterial species from commensal to pathogen, or vice versa, is a key application of evolutionary theory to preventative medicine.
Koskella, Britt, Lin, Derek
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Management of Helicobacter pylori infections [PDF]
BMC Gastroenterology, 2016 Infection with Helicobacter pylori is associated with severe digestive diseases including chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and gastric cancer. Successful eradication of this common gastric pathogen in individual patients is known to prevent the occurrence of peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer.With half of the world's population being ...
Amin Talebi Bezmin Abadi +1 more
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Gastric Infection by Helicobacter pylori [PDF]
Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2009 Helicobacter pylori infection causes chronic active gastritis, ulcer disease, and gastric cancer. Current eradication regimens use a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and two antibiotics. Triple therapy now has a success rate less than 80%, below the cutoff for efficacious eradication.
David R. Scott +4 more
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Is Helicobacter Pylori Associated with a Migraine? [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To determine whether Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is associated with migraine headache. Design: Case-control study. Settings: Local tertiary Hospitals in Cairo, Egypt and in HaferAlbaten, Saudi Arabia.
Ali Radwa A +2 more
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A comparative study of clinicopathological features between chronic cholecystitis patients with and without Helicobacter pylori infection in gallbladder mucosa. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori has been isolated from 10%-20% of human chronic cholecystitis specimens but the characteristics of "Helicobacter pylori positive cholecystitis" remains unclear.
Di Zhou +5 more
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Effects of helicobacter pylori on tumor microenvironment and immunotherapy responses
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Helicobacter pylori is closely associated with gastric cancer. During persistent infection, Helicobacter pylori can form a microenvironment in gastric mucosa which facilitates the survival and colony formation of Helicobacter pylori.
Ruiyi Deng +8 more
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Frequency of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2007 Introduction Ulcer disease occurrence is increased among patients with liver cirrhosis. It is widely accepted that Helicobacter pylori infection is important in etiology of ulcer disease. The role of Helicobacter pylori infection in pathogenesis of ulcer
Alempijević Tamara +3 more
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Functional plasticity in the type IV secretion system of Helicobacter pylori. [PDF]
, 2012 Helicobacter pylori causes clinical disease primarily in those individuals infected with a strain that carries the cytotoxin associated gene pathogenicity island (cagPAI).
Barrozo, Roberto M +10 more
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Helicobacter pylori Seropositivity in Kirkuk City Children and its Relationship with Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Serum Magnesium [PDF]
Kirkuk Journal of Science, 2013 Helicobacter pylori is one of the most common chronic bacterial infection worldwide distribution which infects at least 50% of world's human population. There is evidence that acquisition of H. pylori occur mainly in early childhood.
Mohammed Y. Nooruldeen
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Pathogenicity of Helicobacter pylori infection [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2005 Numerous Helicobacter pylori virulence factors, including various enzymes (urease, catalase, lipase, phospholipase and proteases), vacuolating cytotoxin (a product of expression of the vacA gene), and the immunogenic protein CagA, encoded by the cagA gene localised in the H.
Jarosław Jóźwiak +3 more
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