HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS
\hˈɛlɪkˌɒbaktəɹ ɪnfˈɛkʃənz], \hˈɛlɪkˌɒbaktəɹ ɪnfˈɛkʃənz], \h_ˈɛ_l_ɪ_k_ˌɒ_b_a_k_t_ə_ɹ ɪ_n_f_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n_z]\
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Infections with organisms of the genus HELICOBACTER, particularly, in humans, HELICOBACTER PYLORI. The clinical manifestations are focused in the stomach, usually the gastric mucosa and antrum, and the upper duodenum. This infection plays a major role in the pathogenesis of type B gastritis and peptic ulcer disease.
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