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Antibiotic susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori in Germany: stable primary resistance from 1995 to 2000
1 Aug 2002
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The issue of antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori is of particular concern and has become an important factor leading to eradication failure. This paper reports the prevalence of primary resistance to clarithromycin, amoxicillin, metronidazole and tetracycline among H. pylori isolates in the north-eastern part of Germany. A total of 1644 clinical H. pylori isolates was investigated over a period of 6...
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