No association between Helicobacter pylori genotypes and antibiotic resistance phenotypes within families

Helicobacter

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 364-366

  Zschausch, Hans Christoph E ^a   Han, Shan Rui ^a   Meyer, Heinz Georg W ^a   Maeurer, Markus J ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Genotypes; Helicobacter; PCR; PFGE; Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP)

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; FAMILY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0036934264     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5378.2002.00111.x     Document Type: Article

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