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Evaluation of Antibiotic Resistance of Helicobacter pylori Strains Isolated in Bari, Southern Italy, in 2017-2018 by Phenotypic and Genotyping Methods.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Aug 2020
Palmitessa Valeria, Monno Rosa, Panarese Alba, Cuppone Renato, Burattini Osvaldo, Marangi Stefania, Curlo Margherita, Fumarola Luciana, Petrosillo Antonella, Parisi Antonio, Capozzi Loredana, Bianco Angelica, Lippolis Antonio
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Objective: Helicobacter pylori antibiotic resistance is a constantly evolving process and local surveillance is warranted to guide clinicians in the choice of therapy. Materials and Methods: Antibiotic susceptibility testing was performed by E-test on 92 H. pylori strains, and resistance to clarithromycin and levofloxacin was also evaluated using a commercially available genotyping method. Results: In naïve...
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