Detection and clarithromycin susceptibility testing of Helicobacter pylori in stool specimens by real-time PCR: How to get accurate test results [3]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2756-

  Makristathis, Athanasios ^a   Hirschl, Alexander M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIGEN DETECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA EXTRACTION; FECES ANALYSIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FECES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 34548059784     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00846-07     Document Type: Letter

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