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What is Helicobacter pylori?

Male  30 years old 2018-04-30
I heard from friends that gastritis is caused by a small bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. What is Helicobacter pylori?

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  • BY Ina Barton 2018-04-30
    Helicobacter pylori is a small bacterium that settles on the surface of the gastric mucosa and cannot be seen without a microscope. Helicobacter pylori is very harmful. It can cause a series of clinical diseases such as gastritis and ulcers.
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