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Is H. pylori a type of anaerobic bacteria and is it possible to transmit the bacteria by kissing?

April 26, 2017anaerobic bacteria Kissing possible pylori transmit type

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Is H. pylori a type of anaerobic bacteria and is it possible to transmit the bacteria by kissing?

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H. pylori is microaerophilic. See the question on how to culture H. pylori above. It probably is possible to transmit H. pylori by kissing but this is not proven.