helicobacter pylori
Some people do go out of their way to learn something.
Barry J. Marshall, working with J. Robin Warren, had to swallow a culture of Helicobacter pylori just to prove its role in the causation of peptic ulcer disease and gastritis.
I suppose in the end it was all worth it:
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2005.
More about it here and here.
2 Comments:
wow.. weird but cool.. nweiz, thanx po sa visit.. san niyo po nakita site ko???
riddler, i'm not so sure exactly where i found a link to your site. might have been lilintian's.
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