Bacterium
helicobacter felis
Subclass of:
Helicobacter
Definitions related to helicobacter felis:
  • A species of HELICOBACTER that colonizes in the STOMACH of laboratory MICE; CATS; and DOGS. It is associated with lymphoid follicular hyperplasia and mild GASTRITIS in CATS.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • A species of helix-shaped, Gram-negative Helicobacter in the phylum Proteobacteria that has been shown to be a human pathogen. H. felis infection induces chronic gastric inflammation.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Helicobacter felis.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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