Unsuccessful treatment results in survival of less virulent genotypes of Helicobacter pylori in Colombian patients [16]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 564-566

  Correa, Pelayo ^a,b,c,d,e   Van Doorn, Leen Jan ^a,b,c,d   Bravo, Juan C ^a,b,c,d   Ruiz, Bernardo ^a,b,c,d   Bravo, Luis E ^a,b,c,d   Luis Realpe, J ^a,b,c,d  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Delft Diagnostic Laboratory   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^d Hospital Universitario Departamental   (Colombia)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BISMUTH SALICYLATE; METRONIDAZOLE;

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOMBIA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0033953713     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(99)00872-2     Document Type: Letter

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