what is helicobacter pylori bacterium??
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Helicobacter pylori, previously known as Campylobacter pylori, is a gram-negative, helically-shaped, microaerophilic bacterium usually found in the stomach. Its helical shape is thought to have evolved in order to penetrate the mucoid lining of the stomach and thereby establish infection.
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Helicobacter pylori, previously known as Campylobacter pylori, is a gram-negative, helically-shaped, microaerophilic bacterium usually found in the stomach. Its helical shape is thought to have evolved in order to penetrate the mucoid lining of the stomach and thereby establish infection.
Scientific name: Helicobacter pylori
Higher classification: Helicobacter
Rank: Species
Causes: Helicobacter pylori spread by fecal oral route
Other names: Campylobacter pylori
Symptoms: None, abdominal pain, nausea
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