[Is the association of Helicobacter pylori with humans a classical example of parasitism?].

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Since the first report of the potential role of Helicobacter pylori as cause of disease of the upper intestinal tract of humans, a major controversial has developed. First, the role of H. pylori as the etiological agent of duodenal and gastric ulcer has been questioned. Second, the possibility of H. pylori as a major risk factor in the development of distal gastric cancer has not been fully accepted. It is...

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