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Helicobacter pylori is a unique organism and produces many virulence factors such as enzymes, adhesins and cytotoxins that have been linked with its pathogenicity. The organism exerts a damage to the gastric mucus in the patients with H. pylori associated diseases [1].
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Daw, M.A., Xia, H.X., O’Morain, C. (1994). Helicobacter pylori: Phospholipase C and Haemolysis. In: Gasbarrini, G., Pretolani, S. (eds) Basic and Clinical Aspects of Helicobacter pylori Infection. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78231-2_17
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