Cholesterol boosts antibiotic resistance in H. pylori

Resistance to H.Pylori which causes gastritis, peptic ulcers and possible gastric cancer, and which is also linked to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease , is a growing problem. Antibiotic resistance was found to be greater in H.Pylori cultures grown in high cholesterol conditions.

Helicobacter pylori  host/pathogen interactions