Strategies used by helicobacter pylori to establish persistent infection

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Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori ) is a Gram-negative and motile bacterium that colonizes the hostile microniche of the human stomach, then persists for the host's entire life, if not effectively treated. Clinically, H. pylori plays a causative role in the development of a wide spectrum of diseases including chronic active gastritis, peptic ulceration, gastric adenocarcinoma, and gastric mucosaassociated lymphoid...

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