Abstract
Helicobacter pylori was recovered from sheep milk, suggesting a role for animals in transmission. H. pylori may be a commensal in the sheep, which may be H. pylori's ancestral host.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Electrophoresis, Agar Gel
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Helicobacter Infections / transmission
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Helicobacter pylori / genetics
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Helicobacter pylori / isolation & purification*
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Humans
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Milk / microbiology*
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Polymerase Chain Reaction
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RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / isolation & purification
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Sheep