Australians win Nobel medicine prize for finding the bacteria behind stomach ulcers AP Worldstream | October 3, 2005| | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

MATT MOORE, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
10-03-2005
Dateline: STOCKHOLM, Sweden
Australians Barry J. Marshall and Robin Warren won the 2005 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday for discovering that bacteria, not stress, was the main cause of painful ulcers of the stomach and intestine.

The 1982 discovery transformed peptic ulcer disease from a chronic, frequently disabling condition to one that can be cured by a short course of antibiotics, the Nobel Prize committee said.

Warren, 68, and Marshall, 54, discovered the Helicobacter pylori bacterium and found that it played a ...

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