Which bacterium causes peptic ulcers? Who discovered the above pathogen for the first time?

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(N/A) $(i)$ The bacterium that causes peptic ulcers is $Helicobacter \, pylori$.
$(ii)$ This pathogen was discovered for the first time by Robin Warren and Barry Marshall in $1982$.

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