If one is talking about interstate business, a company that is in one state provides its products and services to a customer in another state or several states. Intrastate. Intrastate refers to anything that pertains to a single state and does not require crossing over the boundaries of a single state.
H. pylori was first discovered in the stomachs of patients with gastritis and ulcers in 1982 by Drs. Barry Marshall and Robin Warren of Perth, Australia. At the time, the conventional thinking was that no bacterium could live in the acid environment of the human stomach.
H. pylori bacteria are known to inhabit various areas of the stomach and duodenum. Infections caused by this bacteria lead to chronic inflammation in the stomach lining (Gastritis). H. pylori infections are also strongly associated to the development of gastric ulcers and even stomach cancer.