title: Bacteriology and taxonomy of Helicobacter pylori.
abstract: As the scientific community approaches the twentieth anniversary of the first isolation of H. pylori, it appears that despite the wealth of articles published in journals throughout the world every month, there are still many unanswered questions about the microbiology of this bacterium and others in the genus Helicobacter.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia.
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Windsor
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: O'Rourke
mesh_terms: D015373:Bacterial Typing Techniques; D005756:Gastritis / Q000382:microbiology*; D016481:Helicobacter Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity