The revelation that most ulcers are caused by bacterial infection or medication effects rather than dietary patterns represented one of the most significant paradigm shifts in modern gastroenterology.

Potential causes of peptic ulcers include Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria infection and the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. vomiting blood black and tarry stools ...

Q: I was having stomach pain and some nausea. The doctor found bacteria in my stomach, and I was diagnosed with a gastric ulcer. Now I'm being told that I should get screened for stomach cancer. Is ...

This bacterial infection creates painful genital ulcers that can be easily confused with other conditions, leading to frequent misdiagnosis and delayed treatment. While less common in developed ...

Treatment with antibiotics and special antacid drugs can eradicate the bacterial infection, allowing the stomach lining to return to normal and ulcers to heal. As with many infections, some ...

A corneal ulcer is an open sore on your cornea ... your contact might scrape your cornea and leave it more open to bacterial infections. Tiny particles of dirt trapped under the contact could ...

Pharmaceutical companies were not thrilled over the researchers' assertion that taking a short round of affordable antibiotics would cure the bacterial infection that caused the ulcers.

People may become infected with Nocardia bacteria when they inhale ... infected with nocardiosis develop skin ulcers or sores, instead of an internal infection. These skin lesions typically ...

The doctor found bacteria in my stomach ... A common cause of both gastric and peptic ulcers is infection with Helicobacter pylori. Often shortened to H. pylori, it is a spiral-shaped bacterium ...

Bacterial cultures ... diagnosis for this patient’s presentation with corneal ulcer and hypopyon includes primary infection and possibly inflammatory causes. Infectious causes must be considered ...

The trial looked specifically at ulcer size, depth and expansion ... involves the use of viruses that target specific bacteria to treat infections. BiomX picked up BX211 as part of its acquisition ...