A 42-year-old man with no history of use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) presents with recurrent gastritis. Infection with Helicobacter pylori is suspec­ted. Which of the following statements is true?

  • A: Morphologically,the bacteria is a gram-positive,tennis-racket-shaped organism
  • B: Diagnosis can be made by serologic testing of urea breath tests
  • C: Diagnosis is most routinely achieved via culturing endoscopic scrapings
  • D: The most effective way to treat and prevent recurrence of this patient’s gastri-
  • E: tis is through the use of single drug therapy aimed at eradicating H. pylori E. The organism is easily eradicated

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