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Characterization of clarithromycin resistance in Malaysian isolates of Helicobacter pylori.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Jul 2009
Ahmad Norazah, Zakaria Wan-Rasinah, Abdullah Sheikh-Anwar, Mohamed Ramelah
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AIM: To characterize the types of mutations present in the 23S rRNA genes of Malaysian isolates of clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori (H pylori). METHODS: Clarithromycin susceptibility of H pylori isolates was determined by E test. Analyses for point mutations in the domain V of 23S rRNA genes in clarithromycin-resistant and -sensitive strains were performed by sequence analysis of amplified polymerase...
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