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  2. Food poisoning is extremely common. But that doesn't ... - AOL

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    How long does food poisoning last? Food poisoning symptoms can vary widely in severity, as can the length of time one feels sick. Many people feel better after several hours, but it is not ...

  3. Helicobacter pylori - Wikipedia

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    Helicobacter pylori, previously known as Campylobacter pylori, is a gram-negative, flagellated, helical bacterium. Mutants can have a rod or curved rod shape that exhibits less virulence . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its helical body (from which the genus name Helicobacter derives) is thought to have evolved to penetrate the mucous lining of the stomach ...

  4. Timeline of peptic ulcer disease and Helicobacter pylori

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    Howard Steer observes H. pylori from biopsies of a patient with ulcers. [30] 1972 The first report of successfully using furazolidone (an antibacterial agent) to treat PUD in China. [31] 1974 Morozov observes H. pylori; he does not connect this discovery to PUD. [13] A well regarded study of PUD is published which does not mention bacteria. [30 ...

  5. Legionnaires' disease - Wikipedia

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    It can contaminate hot water tanks, hot tubs, and cooling towers of large air conditioners. [4] It is usually spread by breathing in mist that contains the bacteria. [4] It can also occur when contaminated water is aspirated. [4] It typically does not spread directly between people, and most people who are exposed do not become infected. [4]

  6. Campylobacter - Wikipedia

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    Campylobacter is a type of bacteria that can cause a diarrheal disease in people. [1] Its name means "curved bacteria", as the germ typically appears in a comma or "s" shape. According to its scientific classification, it is a genus of gram-negative bacteria that is motil

  7. Norovirus cases are surging. A doctor explains what to look for

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    A common stomach bug is surging, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the week of December 5, there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus reported, up from 69 ...

  8. Pathogenic bacteria - Wikipedia

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    Coccobacilli to long and slender filaments ... humidifiers, [33] air conditioners [33] [48] and water distribution systems [33 ... This page was last edited on 29 ...

  9. Helicobacter pylori eradication protocols - Wikipedia

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    Helicobacter pylori eradication protocols is a standard name for all treatment protocols for peptic ulcers and gastritis in the presence of Helicobacter pylori infection. The primary goal of the treatment is not only temporary relief of symptoms but also total elimination of H. pylori infection.