The Evolutionary History of Helicobacter pylori and Its Ecospecies with Humans
Revealing the Evolutionary Journey of Helicobacter pylori in Early Human Diets and Migration Patterns
A recent groundbreaking study1 in Nature reveals that two distinct types of Helicobacter pylori bacteria—called Hardy and Ubiquitous—have coexisted in the human stomach for over 200,000 years. This research shows that these bacteria not only survived but evolved alongside early humans as they migrated out of Africa, offering new insights into our species…
