What causes Helicobacter gastritis?

What causes Helicobacter gastritis?

Pylori Gastritis is caused by bacteria that infect and inflame the stomach lining. The term gastritis refers specifically to abnormal inflammation in the stomach lining. People who have gastritis may experience pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen, nausea and vomiting but many people with gastritis have no symptoms.

Is Helicobacter pylori caused by stress?

Helicobacter pylori infection is a risk factor for development of peptic ulcers, and psychological stress (PS) may have a role in the pathogenesis of this condition.

Can H. pylori affect the throat?

Chronic pharyngitis may be related to H pylori infection. The infection rate with H pylori in the pharynx is higher in patients with stomach ailment histories than in patients without stomach ailment histories, suggesting that chronic pharyngitis may be related to stomach ailment history.