PNA-FISH as a new diagnostic method for the determination of clarithromycin resistance of <it>Helicobacter pylori</it>

PNA-FISH as a new diagnostic method for the determination of clarithromycin resistance of <it>Helicobacter pylori</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Triple therapy is the gold standard treatment for <it>Helicobacter pylori </it>eradication from the human stomach, but increased resistance to clarithromycin became the main factor of treatment failure. Until now, fastidi...

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Main Authors: Figueiredo Céu, Dinis-Ribeiro Mário, Carneiro Fátima, Ferreira Rui M, Fernandes Ricardo M, Cerqueira Laura, Keevil Charles W, Azevedo Nuno F, Vieira Maria J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/101

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