H. PYLORI: TREATMENT, TRANSMISSION AND DIAGNOSIS - GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

How to get and how to treat H. pylori bacteria



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H. pylori , or Helicobacter pylori , is a bacterium that lodges in the stomach or intestine, where it damages the protective barrier and stimulates inflammation, which can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain and burning, in addition to increasing the risk for the development of ulcers and cancer . This bacterium is usually identified during the endoscopy examination, through a biopsy or through the urease test, which are the most common methods for the detection of bacteria