T2182C Mutation Is Not Associated with Clarithromycin Resistance in Helicobacter pylori

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T2182C Mutation Is Not Associated with Clarithromycin Resistance in Helicobacter pyloriIn a recent article, Khan et al. described a new mutation in the 23S rRNA gene, T2182C, conferring clarithromycin resistance to Helicobacter pylori (1).An A-to-G mutation at either position 2142 or position 2143 and an A-to-C mutation at position 2142 in the 23S rRNA gene have been shown to confer resistance to clarithromycin...

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