Helicobacter pylori infection from pathogenesis to treatment – a critical reappraisal

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The main areas of this review are Helicobacter pylori and disease pathogenesis; the relationship of H. pylori to lower gastrointestinal diseases, liver disease and extra-gastrointestinal conditions; the relationship of H. pylori to gastro-oesophageal reflux disease; infection in the very young and very old; diagnostic techniques; and management of H. pylori infections with particular emphasis on eradication regimens and antibiotic resistance.