Clarithromycin Resistance and Eradication of Helicobacter pylori in Children
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Clarithromycin resistance and eradication of Helicobacter pylori in children.
Outcome of Helicobacter pylori infection was analyzed in 61 children treated with a triple therapy including clarithromycin. Bacterial eradication was obtained in all children with clarithromycin-susceptible strains but not in children with clarithromycin-resistant ones (P = 0.0001). H. pylori antimicrobial susceptibility is mandatory before choosing a treatment, and clarithromycin should be av...
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عنوان ژورنال: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0066-4804,1098-6596
DOI: 10.1128/aac.45.7.2134-2135.2001