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Contributions of Genome Sequencing to Understanding the Biology ofHelicobacter pylori
1 Oct 1999
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About half of the world's population carries Helicobacter pylori, a gram-negative, spiral bacterium that colonizes the human stomach. The link between H. pylori and, ulceration as well as its association with the development of both gastric cancer and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma in humans is a serious public health concern. The publication of the genome sequences of two stains of H. pylori gives...
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