(around 80-90% among adults) than in high income countries (<40%). H. pylori infection can not only impact nutrient uptake and utilisation, but also increase the risk of gastritis, peptic ulcers and ...

Helicobacter pylori is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterium that colonizes the gastric mucus overlying the epithelium of the stomach in more than 50% of the world’s population. This ...

H. pylori bacteria are able to colonize and replicate in the human stomach and/or the human duodenum. This is primarily owing to their ability to persist in the acid environment of the stomach ...