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Empirical modified sequential therapy containing levofloxacin and high-dose esomeprazole in second-line therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection: a multicentre clinical trial.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Aug 2011
Liou Jyh-Ming, Chen Chieh-Chang, Chen Mei-Jyh, Chang Chi-Yang, Fang Yu-Jen, Lee Ji-Yuh, Sheng Wang-Huei, Wang Hsiu-Po, Wu Ming-Shiang, Lin Jaw-Town
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Sequential therapy appears to achieve a higher Helicobacter pylori eradication rate than triple therapy. We assessed the efficacy and tolerability of modified sequential therapy containing levofloxacin and high-dose esomeprazole in second-line therapy. METHODS: Patients who failed first-line triple therapy with clarithromycin, amoxicillin and a proton pump inhibitor were eligible in this multicentre...
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