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Resistotype of Helicobacter pylori isolates: the impact on eradication outcome.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 May 2014
Alfizah Hanafiah, Norazah Ahmad, Hamizah Razlan, Ramelah Mohamed
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Antibiotic resistance is increasing worldwide, and it has been regarded as the main factor reducing the efficacy of Helicobacter pylori therapy. The aim of this study was to determine the phenotype and genotype of antibiotic-resistant strains of H. pylori in the Malaysian population and to evaluate the impact of antibiotic resistance to eradication outcome. One hundred and sixty-one H. pylori isolates were...
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