Gut feeling secures medical Nobel for Australian doctors

Alison Abbott

Barry Marshall and Robin Warren have won this year's Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology for discovering that most stomach ulcers are caused by the bacterium Helicobacter pylori. Despite original resistance to the findings, their work at the Royal Perth Hospital has revolutionized the treatment of gastric disease.

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