The differences between E. coli and H. pylori include different definitions, different diseases caused, different testing methods, and different treatments.
1. Different definitions: E. coli belongs to a kind of common bacteria, Escherichia coli is Escherichia coli; Helicobacter pylori is a kind of spiral-shaped, slightly anaerobic bacteria, which is a gram-negative bacillus.
2. Different diseases caused by: E. coli infection may cause sepsis, gastroenteritis, hemolytic uremic syndrome and a series of diseases; H. pylori infection mainly leads to chronic active gastritis, peptic ulcer, gastric cancer, gastric mucosa-related lymphoid tissues, and a series of diseases such as lymphoma.
3. Different detection methods: the main detection method of Escherichia coli is microbiological examination, which can take the patient’s feces, urine, vomitus and blood specimens for bacterial isolation and culture; H. pylori detection methods mainly include breath test, immunological detection and endoscopic biopsy.
4. Different treatments: E. coli is treated with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory drugs, such as cefixime and norfloxacin capsules; H. pylori should be treated with quadruple therapy, such as amoxicillin, oxfloxacin, omeprazole combined with bismuth potassium citrate.
If there is E. coli or H. pylori infection, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time, after a clear diagnosis, actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment.