High primary resistance to metronidazole and levofloxacin, and a moderate resistance to clarithromycin in Helicobacter pylori isolated from Karnataka patients

High primary resistance to metronidazole and levofloxacin, and a moderate resistance to clarithromycin in Helicobacter pylori isolated from Karnataka patients

Abstract Background Due to increased prevalence of H. pylori antimicrobial resistance worldwide and more importantly the resistance patterns vary between different geographical regions, it is important to survey local H. pylori antibiotic resistance profile to provide physicians with more informed d...

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Main Authors: Vignesh Shetty, Binit Lamichhane, Chin Yen Tay, Ganesh C. Pai, Ramachandra Lingadakai, Girisha Balaraju, Shiran Shetty, Mamatha Ballal, Eng Guan Chua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
Antibiotic susceptibility
India
Agar dilution
Minimum inhibitory concentration
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-019-0305-x

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