Rescue Therapy Using a Rifabutin-Based Regimen is Effective for Cure of Helicobacter pylori Infection

Rescue Therapy Using a Rifabutin-Based Regimen is Effective for Cure of Helicobacter pylori Infection

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of rescue therapy using rifabutin, amoxicillin and a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in the eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients who have failed at least one course of PPI-based triple therapy.

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Main Authors: Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Snehal Desai, Linda Best, Geraldine Cooper-Lesins, Dickran Malatjalian, David Haldane, Kevork Peltekian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/637908
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spelling doaj-f5eb6fcf665540c48a32bc072901cf712020-11-24T22:35:07ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002010-01-0124530330610.1155/2010/637908Rescue Therapy Using a Rifabutin-Based Regimen is Effective for Cure of Helicobacter pylori InfectionSander Veldhuyzen van Zanten0Snehal Desai1Linda Best2Geraldine Cooper-Lesins3Dickran Malatjalian4David Haldane5Kevork Peltekian6Division of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta, Edmonton Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Dalhousie University, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Dalhousie University, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Dalhousie University, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaDepartment of Pathology, Dalhousie University, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Dalhousie University, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Dalhousie University, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaOBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of rescue therapy using rifabutin, amoxicillin and a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in the eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients who have failed at least one course of PPI-based triple therapy.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/637908
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Snehal Desai
Linda Best
Geraldine Cooper-Lesins
Dickran Malatjalian
David Haldane
Kevork Peltekian
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Snehal Desai
Linda Best
Geraldine Cooper-Lesins
Dickran Malatjalian
David Haldane
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Rescue Therapy Using a Rifabutin-Based Regimen is Effective for Cure of Helicobacter pylori Infection
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
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Snehal Desai
Linda Best
Geraldine Cooper-Lesins
Dickran Malatjalian
David Haldane
Kevork Peltekian
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title Rescue Therapy Using a Rifabutin-Based Regimen is Effective for Cure of Helicobacter pylori Infection
title_short Rescue Therapy Using a Rifabutin-Based Regimen is Effective for Cure of Helicobacter pylori Infection
title_full Rescue Therapy Using a Rifabutin-Based Regimen is Effective for Cure of Helicobacter pylori Infection
title_fullStr Rescue Therapy Using a Rifabutin-Based Regimen is Effective for Cure of Helicobacter pylori Infection
title_full_unstemmed Rescue Therapy Using a Rifabutin-Based Regimen is Effective for Cure of Helicobacter pylori Infection
title_sort rescue therapy using a rifabutin-based regimen is effective for cure of helicobacter pylori infection
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
issn 0835-7900
publishDate 2010-01-01
description OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of rescue therapy using rifabutin, amoxicillin and a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in the eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients who have failed at least one course of PPI-based triple therapy.
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