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Prevalence, antibiotic resistance, and MLST typing of Helicobacter pylori in Algiers, Algeria.
Helicobacter - 1 Dec 2017
Raaf Naïma, Amhis Wahiba, Saoula Houria, Abid Ahmed, Nakmouche Mhamed, Balamane Abdelmalek, Ali Arous Nassima, Ouar-Korichi Mounira, Vale Filipa F, Bénéjat Lucie, Mégraud Francis
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BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori infection is common in Algeria, but there are few data on the characterization of isolated strains. The aim of this study was to update data on the prevalence of H. pylori in patients submitted to endoscopy, antibiotic resistance, and phylogeography of H. pylori strains isolated in Algiers. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This is a prospective study carried out between November 2015 and...
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