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[Organization of the Helicobacter pylori genome].
Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej - 1 Jan 2001
Zawilak A, Zakrzewska-Czerwińska J
Abstract excerpt
Helicobacter pylori is a Gram-negative, spiral-shaped pathogenic bacterium that was firstly isolated and cultured from biopsy specimens by Marshall and Warren in 1983. This organism is a human gastric pathogen associated with peptic ulcer disease as well as chronic gastritis. Recent epidemiological studies have demonstrated that H. pylori is a primary risk factor for the development of intestinal type gastric...
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