Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and antibiotic resistance profile in Armenia
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Antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori infection.
Resistance to antibiotics is considered as the primary reason for failure of eradication therapies. Resistance to clarithromycin is due to a decrease in binding to the ribosomes associated with a point mutation on the 23S rRNA. Its rate in Europe varies from 0-15%, with 5% in the UK. The resistance influences dramatically the success of the treatments. Resistance to metronidazole is due to a la...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut Pathogens
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1757-4749
DOI: 10.1186/s13099-019-0310-0