Article
[Prevalence and mechanism of Helicobacter pylori resistance to clarithromycin in children].
Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics - 1 Nov 2004
Chen Jie, Yu Jin-dan, Huang Xiao-lei, Chen Fei-bo, Li Zhong-yue, Zhang Xu-ping
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) resistance to clarithromycin (CLM) in children and to demonstrate the correlation of 23S rRNA gene mutation to clarithromycin resistance of Helicobacter pylori isolates. METHODS: Totally 108 clinical strains of H. pylori were isolated from gastric biopsy specimens obtained from children who underwent endoscopy during the period from...
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