Demonstration of unexpected antibiotic resistance of genotypically identical Helicobacter pylori isolates

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 84-92

  Dore, Maria P ^b   Osalo, Michael S ^b   Kwon, Dong H ^b   Graham, David Y ^b   El Zaatari, Fouad A K ^a  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DUODENUM ULCER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY;

EID: 0031829323     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514640     Document Type: Article

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