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==Helicobacter pylori== | ==Helicobacter pylori== | ||
*Commonly abbreviated ''H. pylori'' or ''HP''. | |||
===General=== | |||
*[[Gram stain|Gram]]-negative rods.<ref name=pmid21290743>{{Cite journal | last1 = Mobley | first1 = HLT. | last2 = Mendz | first2 = GL. | last3 = Hazell | first3 = SL. | last4 = Andersen | first4 = LP. | last5 = Wadström | first5 = T. | title = Basic Bacteriology and Culture | journal = | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = | year = | doi = | PMID = 21290743 | url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2444/}} </ref> | |||
*Associated with [[peptic ulcer disease]], [[MALT lymphoma]] and [[gastric carcinoma]]. | |||
===Microscopy=== | |||
:See ''[[Helicobacter gastritis]]''. | :See ''[[Helicobacter gastritis]]''. | ||
==Clostridium difficile== | ==Clostridium difficile== |
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