Characterization of clarithromycin resistance in isolates of Helicobacter pylori from the UAE

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 116-120

  Alfaresi, Mubarak S ^a   Elkoush, Abida A ^a  

^a ZAYED MILITARY HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Drug resistance; Rapid urease test

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; RNA 23S;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSILOMETER TEST; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOPSY; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENES, RRNA; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 77958004994     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12664-010-0034-z     Document Type: Article

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