Colonization of the stomach by H. pylori can result in chronic gastritis, an inflammation of the stomach lining, at the site of infection. Helicobacter cysteine-rich proteins (Hcp), particularly HcpA (hp0211), are known to trigger an immune response, causing inflammation.
imbues; imbued; imbuing. Learner's definition of IMBUE. [+ object] : to cause (someone or something) to be deeply affected by a feeling or to have a certain quality. A feeling of optimism imbues her works. His war experiences imbued in him [=caused him to feel] a strong sense of patriotism.
The process of spreading to a larger area or greater number; dissemination. 3. Physics The act or process of propagating, especially the process by which a disturbance, such as the motion of electromagnetic or sound waves, is transmitted through a medium such as air or water. propâ²aÂ·gaâ²tionÂ·al adj.