Nutrition and<i>Helicobacter pylori</i>: Host Diet and Nutritional Immunity Influence Bacterial Virulence and Disease Outcome

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Helicobacter pylori colonizes the stomachs of greater than 50% of the world's human population making it arguably one of the most successful bacterial pathogens. Chronic H. pylori colonization results in gastritis in nearly all patients; however in a subset of people, persistent infection with H. pylori is associated with an increased risk for more severe disease outcomes including B-cell lymphoma of...

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