Comparative Study of Endoscopic Rapid Urease Test With Serology of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Acid Peptic Disease

Authors: Dr Deepthi Pradeep Patil Kulkarni, Dr.P.N Sreeramulu,
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HP is a spiral, micro- aerophilic bacterium which on gram staining appears red/violet. It which was first discovered by Robin Warren and 2 Barry Marshall in 1982 as the cause of gastritis and GU , a remarkable discovery in the olden days that revolutionized gastro-enetrology. Warren and Marshall, won Nobel prize for the great demonstration of HP infection. Prior to this discovery the stomach was assumed to be a sterile surface. “HP, formerly known as Campylobacter-pyloridis then Campylo-bacter-pylori''. Its exact mode of transmission is uncertain. HP was isolated from the human stomach and thus the mechanism by which it colonizes the stomach gastric epithelium demonstrated by few theories. HP is known to cause of APD, which forms as DU and GU. Also HP is regnised as class 1 carcinogen, as it leads to development of gastric adenocarcinoma, one of the world's morbid and mortality 3 associated cancers .

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Dr Deepthi Pradeep Patil Kulkarni

Dr. DEEPTHI PRADEEP PATIL KULKARNI - MBBS, MS a passionate and enthusiastic surgeon with 3 years of academic and clinical experience in General surgery. Following postgraduation in General surgery currently she is working as a Senior Resident at Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College,Kolar . She has profound interest in research related activities and has many publications in various national and international journals to her credit. She is the life member of Association of Surgeons of India

Dr.P.N Sreeramulu

Dr.P.N SREERAMULU-MBBS, MS, FMAS a renowned surgeon, researcher , clinician and academician possesses 25 years of UG & PG teaching and clinical experience in General and Minimal Access surgery. He began his career as a Lecturer at Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College,Kolar and progressed over the years as Assistant professor, Associate professor, Professor, Vice Principal, Medical Superintendent, Head Of The Department of Surgery and is currently the Principal and Dean of Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research. He has keen interest in research activities and has 126 publications to his credit in various reputed national and international journals. He has been awarded with Fellowship of Associations Of Surgeons Of India(FAIS) and Membership of National Academy of Medical Sciences(MNAMS). He is the life member of Association of surgeons of India , Indian Medical Association and Bangalore Surgical Society. He is also a member of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)