Article
Immune evasion strategies used by Helicobacter pylori.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Sept 2014
Lina Taslima T, Alzahrani Shatha, Gonzalez Jazmin, Pinchuk Irina V, Beswick Ellen J, Reyes Victor E
Abstract excerpt
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is perhaps the most ubiquitous and successful human pathogen, since it colonizes the stomach of more than half of humankind. Infection with this bacterium is commonly acquired during childhood. Once infected, people carry the bacteria for decades or even for life, if not treated. Persistent infection with this pathogen causes gastritis, peptic ulcer disease and is also strongly...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
