Review Article: Epidemiological Study of Helicobacter Pylori Bacteria in Wasit Governorate.

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The study involved surveying recorded results of H. pylori infection in Wasit Governorate and its districts and subdistricts to identify the prevalence of this bacterium, the diseases it causes, and whether there is a relationship with seasonal climate changes. The research also includes a statistical analysis of infection rates over the past three years, from 2021 to 2024.The spread of H. pylori infection is closely linked to water quality, personal and public hygiene, as well as avoiding the use of items belonging to the infected person. Studies and research have found medicals treatment for H. pylori infection, known as triple therapy, to eradicate this bacterium. The aim of the study is to review the high rates of Helicobacter pylori infection in developing countries, including Iraq. This study aims to review the prevalence of H. pylori* bacteria in Wasit Governorate over the past three years, 2021-2023. . It is one of the highly significant pathogenic bacteria in recent years, as it can remain in water for more than 96 hours, which is enough time for the spiral bacteria to be transmitted The environment and seasons play an important role in infections, as this type of bacteria can survive in water and food for certain periods, influenced by heat and environmental factors. Download Full Text