Multiple strain colonization and metronidazole resistance in Helicobacter pylori-infected patients: Identification from sequential and multiple biopsy specimens

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 631-635

  Jorgensen, Margaret ^a   Daskalopoulos, George ^a   Warburton, Verlaine ^a   Mitchell, Hazel M ^a   Hazell, Stuart L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH CITRATE; METRONIDAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0029760575     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/174.3.631     Document Type: Article

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