Macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in Helicobacter pylori isolates: An experience at a tertiary care centre in Pakistan

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1140-1144

  Rajper, Sana ^a   Khan, Erum ^a   Ahmad, Zubair ^a   Alam, Syed Muhammad Zaheer ^a   Akbar, Adil ^a   Hasan, Rumina ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

A2147G; Clarithromycin; Fluoroquinolone; GenoType HelicoDR; H. pylori

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) A; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RNA 23S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYBRIDIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAKISTAN; POINT MUTATION; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH BIOPSY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; CHILD; CLARITHROMYCIN; CODON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PAKISTAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TERTIARY HEALTHCARE;

EID: 84868577572     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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