Mutations in the 23S rRNA gene are associated with clarithromycin resistance in Helicobacter pylori isolates in Brazil

BACKGROUND: Resistance of Helicobacter pylori to clarithromycin has been associated with A2142G and A2143G point mutations in the 23S rRNA gene. Thus, the purpose of the present study was to determine the prevalence of each mutation in 52 clarithromycin-resistant H. pylori strains and to characteriz...

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Autores principales: Ribeiro, Marcelo L, Vitiello, Lea, Miranda, Maira CB, Benvengo, Yune HB, Godoy, Anita PO, Mendonca, Sergio, Pedrazzoli, José
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC305369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14633281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-2-11

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