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Viral infections, a brief overview

Viral infections, a brief overview

Viruses are the main reasons for causing different types of viral infections. Viral infections can be either treated by vaccination or with the use of antiviral drugs. There are however a number of viral infections which are capable of avoiding the immune response from these countermeasures and develop resistance through mutation.
H Pylori Infection – Cause, symptoms and tests

H Pylori Infection – Cause, symptoms and tests

H pylori is the short form of Helicobacter pylori. It is a helix shaped, the microaerophilic bacterium usually found in the upper part of the stomach. H pylori is also the common cause of peptic ulcers. It is present in more than 50 percent of the world’s population. It is most common in developing countries than in western countries.
What you need to know about the H Pylori infection?

What you need to know about the H Pylori infection?

The Helicobacter Pylori (commonly referred to as the H Pylori) are a family of bacteria which possess a spiral shape. They grow in the digestive tract of the human body and are capable of attacking the stomach lining. Although these bacteria are pretty harmless, they are culprits of most ulcers occurring in the stomach and small intestine.
Different types of viral infections

Different types of viral infections

Viral infections are commonly caused due to a host virus attack on the immune system. Since viruses cannot survive and grow on their own, they attach to cells in the body to introduce the genetic material of the carrier virus ultimately killing the host cell and replacing it with virus cell copies.