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Originally posted by Rikao4
Until a few years ago, most common stomach ulcers where NOT treated with antibiotics, just the current meds ie Tagamet and such.Most of these cultures taken came up neg. for bacteria. A power fritz caused an incubator to go high temp and bingo,we have growth.Solved the common recurrence of this type ulcer that had Dr's baffled.
Rika
You mean H. Pylori? Wasn't there a Nobel prize finally issued for that?

http://nobelprize.org/medicine/laureates/2005/press.html

Yep. Not only that but I think the "human volunteer" in this portion:

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The link between Helicobacter pylori infection and subsequent gastritis and peptic ulcer disease has been established through studies of human volunteers, antibiotic treatment studies and epidemiological studies.
was one of the researchers...
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