The Helicobacter pylori L-form: Formation and Isolation in the Human bile Cultures in vitro and in the Gallbladders of Patients with Biliary Diseases

摘要

BackgroundThe Helicobacter pylori is considered the important causative agent causing biliary diseases, but the H.pylori can be isolated from very few gallbladder specimens with diseases. We studied the formation of H.pylori L-forms in bile in vitro and isolated the H.pylori L-forms from gallbladder of patients with biliary diseases.