Mutations in the 23S rRNA gene of clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori from Japan

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 250-254

  Rimbara, Emiko ^a   Noguchi, Norihisa ^a   Kijima, Hidenobu ^a   Yamaguchi, Tai ^a   Kawai, Takashi ^b   Sasatsu, Masanori ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

23S rRNA; Antimicrobial resistance; Clarithromycin; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; GUANINE; RNA 23S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BANGLADESH; BRAZIL; CHINA; GENE MUTATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; ITALY; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; SWEDEN;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; JAPAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S;

EID: 34547190687     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2007.04.009     Document Type: Article

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