Resistance testing for helicobacter pylori infection: Is it finally ready for prime time?

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-4

  Gold, Benjamin D ^a  

^a Children's Center for Digestive Health Care   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; DNA POLYMERASE; RNA 23S; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NONHUMAN; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; GENETICS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; MALE;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84925696508     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000438     Document Type: Note

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