Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori resistance to several antimicrobial agents in a region of Germany

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 519-521

  Wolle, K ^a   Nilius, M ^a   Leodolter, A ^a   Muller W A ^a   Malfertheiner, P ^a   Konig W ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CLARITHROMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DUODENUM ULCER; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GERMANY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STOMACH;

EID: 0031753531     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960050119     Document Type: Article

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