Helicobacter pylori and Biofilm Formation

Leif Percival Andersen; Lone Rasmussen

Helicobacter pylori and Biofilm Formation

Department of Clinical Medicine

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Abstract

Helicobacter pylori is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic curved rod, that possesses an unipolar bundle of two to six flagella which enables it to move to a specific target with high concentration of chemoattractants, such as urea. H. pylori is a pathogenic bacterium, which is present in more than half of the population worldwide with a range from 20 to 30% in developed countries to 60-80% in developing countries.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Biofilm Infections
Editors	Thomas Bjarnsholt, Claus Moser, Peter Østrup Jensen, Niels Høiby
Number of pages	6
Publisher	Springer Publishing Company
Publication date	1 Jun 2011
Edition	1
Pages	161-166
Chapter	9
ISBN (Print)	978-1-4419-6083-2
ISBN (Electronic)	978-1-4419-6084-9
Publication status	Published - 1 Jun 2011

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