What kind of bacterium would be most likely found in the human stomach?

1 Answer
Oct 31, 2017

Several types of bacteria could be in a stomach. E. coli, Shigella, salmonella, staphylococcus, campylobacter jejuni, Yersinia, H. pylori are most common.

Explanation:

There are number of bacteria responsible for causing stomach infections. These are E. coli, Shigella, salmonella, staphylococcus, campylobacter jejuni, Yersinia, H. pylori.

Helicobacter pylori was identified in 1982 by Australian scientists Barry Marshall and Robin Warren, who found that it was present in a person with chronic gastritis and gastric ulcers, conditions not previously believed to have a microbial cause.

http://www.simple-remedies.com/health-tips-5/bacterial-infection-in-stomach.html

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000254.htm