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heliobacter pylori

/ˌhiːliːəʊˈbæktər paɪˈlɔːraɪ/

Traduction: Type de bactérie spiralée qui infecte la muqueuse de l'estomac et constitue la principale cause d'ulcère gastroduodénal, de gastrite, et est associée au cancer de l'estomac.

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/ˌhiːliːəʊˈbæktər paɪˈlɔːraɪ/C1formalmedical
  • frType de bactérie spiralée qui infecte la muqueuse de l'estomac et constitue la principale cause d'ulcère gastroduodénal, de gastrite, et est associée au cancer de l'estomac.

A type of spiral-shaped bacterium that infects the stomach lining and is a major cause of peptic ulcers, gastritis, and is associated with stomach cancer.

  1. Bacterium causing stomach ulcersC1formal

    A type of spiral-shaped bacterium that infects the stomach lining and is a major cause of peptic ulcers and gastritis.

    frHelicobacter pylori

    • The doctor tested him for helicobacter pylori infection.
    • Treatment for helicobacter pylori usually involves a combination of antibiotics.
    • Untreated helicobacter pylori can lead to chronic stomach inflammation.