Helicobacter hepaticus, a new pathogenic species of the Helicobacter genus: Similarities and differences with H. pylori
Helicobacter hepaticus was discovered in 1992 as a cause of liver cancer in the A/JCr mouse model. In susceptible mice, infection by H. hepaticus causes chronic gastrointestinal inflammation leading to neoplasia. It can also cause morphological changes in breast-glands leading to neoplasm and adeno...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2013-09-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/601 |