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Molecular resistance testing of Helicobacter pylori in gastric biopsies.
Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine - 1 Apr 2001
Peña J A, Fox J G, Ferraro M J, Versalovic J
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate simultaneous diagnosis of infection and molecular resistance testing of Helicobacter pylori. METHODS: Gastric biopsies were obtained from 26 rapid urease-positive and 51 rapid urease-negative test kits used to diagnose H pylori infection. Following glass bead-assisted DNA isolation, amplification of H pylori 16S ribosomal DNA (rDNA), glmM, and 23S rDNA target genes was performed. RESULTS:...
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