Long-Term Persistence of Resistant Enterococcus Species after Antibiotics to Eradicate Helicobacter pylori

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 139, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Sjölund, Maria ^b   Wreiber, Karin ^b   Andersson, Dan I ^b   Blaser, Martin J ^b   Engstrand, Lars ^a  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIULCER AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DUODENUM ULCER; DYSPEPSIA; ENDOSCOPY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ERADICATION THERAPY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; DUODENAL ULCER; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; MIDDLE AGED; OMEPRAZOLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0141462552     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-139-6-200309160-00011     Document Type: Article

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