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Monday 20 June 2016
WAidid Video Pills: Professor Miguel O'Ryan on Helicobacter pylori infection in pediatric age

Helicobacter pylori is usually considered an infection that causes problems in adults, and this is true: it is the main cause of gastric cancer. When are individuals getting infected? We can do anything to prevent this infection? At what age children get infected even if they don't have symptoms? Can we reduce the consequences in the adult age?

Professor O'Ryan answers to these and other questions about Helicobacter pylori infection in pediatric age.