but the biggest risk factor is having an infection of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria. In the United States, it's estimated that 5% of people have gastric intestinal metaplasia and 5% ...

Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus, form long cables that buckle and twist on each other ...

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The oral cavity may be the source of the gastric microbiota. The presence of Helicobacter pylori diminishes species richness and may further influence bacterial community structure. Using reverse ...

Feb. 5, 2025 — A new study has found that certain bacteria were associated with better memory and attention, while others were linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's ... Scientists Reveal ...

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AtLP are conditions in which it is not possible to differentiate between the benign and the malignant nature of a given lymphoid infiltrate. The descriptive term AtLP may be used as an interim ...

An intensive histological search for Helicobacter pylori in gastric biopsy specimens has led to the detection of other spiral shaped bacteria in the human gastric mucosa. The clinical and ...

STSS is mainly caused by a bacterium called streptococcus pyogenes, better known as group A streptococcus, which is known to bring on strep throat mainly among children. In some cases, an ...