Helicobacter pylori: A chameleon-like approach to life

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 20, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 5575-5582

  Cellini, Luigina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biofilm in vitro; Biofilm in vivo; Helicobacter pylori; Route of transmission; Viable But Non Culturable state

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CLEARANCE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BIOFILM; CELL VIABILITY ASSAY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STOMACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; STOMACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84901236369     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5575     Document Type: Article

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