What are the symptoms of Helicobacter pylori infection?
1. Pylori (Helicobacter pylori, pronounced "helicobacter pylori") is a type that infects the stomach.
It can damage the tissue in the stomach and the first part of the small intestine (duodenum). It May cause redness and tenderness (inflammation). It can also cause peptic ulcers in the upper part of your digestive system.
The H. pylori bacteria is common. Lots of people have it. Most of these people will not have ulcers or symptoms. But it is one of the leading causes of an ulcer.
2. Pylori bacteria attack the lining that protects your stomach. That bacterium produces an enzyme called urease. This enzyme makes stomach acids less acidic (neutralises them). This weakens the lining of your stomach.
Your stomach cells are most at risk of being damaged by acid and pepsin, solid digestive fl...