This book provides the current up-dated knowledge on essential aspects in the rapidly evolving area of helico- bacter pylori research. Both basic science and clinical research with actual practical consequences are taken into account. The chapters target the topics microbiology, pathogenic mechanisms on gastroduodenal mucosa, interactions with the immune system, pathomorphology, the role of helicobacter pylori in peptic ulcer disease and therapeutic consequences. Qualified international experts from different scientific ...
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This book provides the current up-dated knowledge on essential aspects in the rapidly evolving area of helico- bacter pylori research. Both basic science and clinical research with actual practical consequences are taken into account. The chapters target the topics microbiology, pathogenic mechanisms on gastroduodenal mucosa, interactions with the immune system, pathomorphology, the role of helicobacter pylori in peptic ulcer disease and therapeutic consequences. Qualified international experts from different scientific disciplines have contributed to give detailed insight into the current understanding concerning the role of this bacterium.
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