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Resistance of Helicobacter pylori strains to antibiotics in Korea with a focus on fluoroquinolone resistance
28 Jul 2011
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: New regimens, including those with new fluoroquinolones, have been developed to overcome the antibiotic resistance of Helicobacter pylori. We aimed to assess the antibiotic resistance rates, as well as the molecular mechanisms of fluoroquinolone resistance, of the clinical isolates obtained in Korea. METHODS: The minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) values of ciprofloxacin, amoxicillin,...
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