NESTER'S MICROBIOLOGY
NESTER'S MICROBIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781260807363
Author: Anderson
Publisher: MCG
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The working of Helicobacter pylori in causing stomach ulcers.

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Helicobacter pylori is a Gram-negative and microaerophilic bacteria, which is found usually in the stomach of the individual. It causes chronic gastritis and ulcers in the stomach. The researchers have developed a link between this bacteria and duodenal ulcers and stomach cancer.

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