Abstract:Human gastric infection with Helicobacter pylori is associated with pathologic consequences, such as gastritis, dysplasia, and adenocarcinoma. This led to the classification of H. pylori as a type-1 carcinogen, but the role of additional non-helicobacter factors in the disease is unclear. In this study we utilized three models in C57BL/6(B6) mice to evaluate the role of gastric microbiota in H. felis disease development: germfree/gnotobiotic(B6.GB), colonized with Altered Schaedler Flora®(B6.ASF), and specific… Show more
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