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Levofloxacin

A fluoroquinolones, is a new generation drug in the class of quinolone antibiotics.  It has a broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.  It is recommended in some guidelines as an option for treatment on  management of Helicobacter pylori infection … Continue reading

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Cockroaches & Helicobacter pylori

Aruni H.W. Mendis (PhD, DIC) & Barry J. Marshall (FAA, FRS, Nobel Laureate) The unique reservoir of Helicobacter pylori (Hp) is the stomach of humans. Several animals which were considered as potential reservoirs (e.g. pigs, cats, sheep, & monkeys) have … Continue reading

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2005 NOBEL PRIZE MEDICINE

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine of 2005 was awarded to Barry J. Marshall and J. Robin Warren for their discovery of bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in the development of Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease in humans. … Continue reading

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Video

Our video (Nick Smith and Barry Marshall) made the finals in the Scientist “Labbies” multimedia awards. Turn on your sound. Download our video.

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