[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: all kidding aside...........Got an Ulcer?
- From: Barbara Hahn <bhahn0616@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:18:37 -0500
Anybody want to fund my pet theory that Helicobacter is the cause of
bloat and torsion?
Barb
Peggy wrote:
> shared by Peggy
>
>
> Peptic ulcer disease associated with Helicobacter felis in a dog owner.
>
> Case Reports
> European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 19(1):79-82, January
> 2007.
> De Bock, Manuelle a; Van den Bulck, Kathleen a; Hellemans, Ann a;
> Daminet, Sylvie b; Coche, Jean-Charles c; Debongnie, Jean-Claude c;
> Decostere, Annemie a; Haesebrouck, Freddy a; Ducatelle, Richard a
>
> Abstract:
> The aim of this study was to investigate the identity of the
> Helicobacter heilmannii-like bacteria found in the stomach of a human
> patient suffering from stomach ulcers and her asymptomatic pet dog. An
> elderly woman was referred for gastroscopy because of right
> hypochondrial pain, nausea, anorexia and vomiting. Gastric ulcers were
> observed and histology revealed the presence of multiple H.
> heilmannii-like bacteria. Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
> identified the bacteria as H. felis. Her pet dog was also examined
> gastroscopically. Only mild gastric lesions were found but PCR showed
> the presence of H. felis as well as H. bizzozeronii and Candidatus H.
> heilmannii. This report associates H. felis infection in humans with
> severe gastric ulceration.
> ___________
>
> The abstract blames the dog for giving it to the woman, by an
> unscientific leap. Somewhere else I read an article that it can be
> passed back and forth. This is the current issue of European Journal of
> Gastroenterology and Hepatology. I am more likely to give my dog a scrap
> of my food than to eat from the bowl on the floor, so I am thinking it
> went from human to dog. Both the authors and I are conjecturing that.
> Anyone want to fund that research?
>
>
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