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Demonstration of unexpected antibiotic resistance of genotypically identical Helicobacter pylori isolates.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Jul 1998
Dore M P, Osato M S, Kwon D H, Graham D Y, el-Zaatari F A
Abstract excerpt
With use of multiple- and single-colony expansion procedures, the results of susceptibility testing of Helicobacter pylori isolates from patients with duodenal ulcer were assessed by Etest. The H. pylori genotype was assessed by repetitive extragenic palindrome-based polymerase chain reaction (REP-PCR). There was a high degree of genotypic heterogeneity between different patients, but a single REP-PCR pattern was...
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