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Effect of treatment failure on the CagA EPIYA motif in Helicobacter pylori strains from Colombian subjects.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Mar 2017
Bustamante-Rengifo Javier Andres, Matta Andres Jenuer, Pazos Alvaro Jairo, Bravo Luis Eduardo
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To evaluate effect of treatment failure on cagA and vacA genotypes in Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) isolates from Colombia. METHODS: One hundred and seventy-six participants infected with H. pylori from Colombia were treated during 14 d with the triple-standard therapy. Six weeks later, eradication was evaluated by 13C-Urea breath test. Patients with treatment failure were subjected to endoscopy control;...
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