| Helicobacter |
a genus of gram-negative, microaerophilic bacteria of the family Spirillaceae, consisting of motile, spiral organisms with multiple sheathed flagella; formerly classified in the genus Campylobacter.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
|
|---|---|
| helicopod |
denoting a peculiar dragging gait; see under gait.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
|
| helicopod g. |
a gait in which the feet describe half-circles, as in some cases of conversion disorder.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
|
| helicotrema |
[TA] the passage of the ear that connects the scala tympani and scala vestibuli at the apex of the cochlea; called also Breschet's or Scarpa's hiatus.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
|
| Helicobacter pylori |
is found predominantly in human gastric mucosa. Transfer of the bacterium remains an open topic, but it is likely that infection is usually acquired at a young age, particularly where lower socio-economic conditions prevail. Transmission via an external source such as water supply is a possibility but, in general, infection is probably passed from person to person. ...
Ãâó: pmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/75/882/198
|