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Genotypic characterization of clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori strains.
The new microbiologica - 1 Apr 2002
Piana A, Are B M, Maida I, Dore M P, Sotgiu G, Realdi G, Mura I
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UNLABELLED: Helicobacterpylori (Hp) resistance to clarithromycin, one of the antibiotics most used to eradicate infection, is connected with the presence of a point mutation on the level of adenine at position 2143 or 2144 of 23S rRNA. AIM: The aim of the study is to evaluate of the presence of these mutation vs control clarithromycin resistant Hp strains present in North Sardinia; to verify the real association...
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