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Helicobacter pylori: An Overview

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Infection with Helicobacter pylori is directly responsible for substantial morbidity and mortality worldwide. This ubiquitous organism causes disease through the interaction of multiple factors including bacterial factors, host immune responses, and environmental factors. The following chapters address the bacterial specific contributions to disease.

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  1. Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, MRB IV 1030C MRB IV, Nashville, TN, USA

    Jennifer M. Noto

  2. Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

    Richard M. Peek Jr.

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  1. Medical School, Dept. Medicine, University of Massachusetts, Plantation Street 364, Worcester, 01635, Massachusetts, USA

    JeanMarie Houghton

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Noto, J.M., Peek, R.M. (2012). Helicobacter pylori: An Overview. In: Houghton, J. (eds) Helicobacter Species. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 921. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-005-2_2

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