Helicobacter pylori from Peptic Ulcer Patients in Uganda Is Highly Resistant to Clarithromycin and Fluoroquinolones: Results of the GenoType HelicoDR Test Directly Applied on Stool

BACKGROUND: Around 70–90% of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is due to Helicobacter pylori and requires treatment with antimicrobials to which these bacteria are susceptible. Common H. pylori diagnostic tests do not provide drug susceptibility data. Using the GenoType HelicoDR PCR test designed for gastr...

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Autores principales: Angol, Denish Calmax, Ocama, Ponsiano, Ayazika Kirabo, Tess, Okeng, Alfred, Najjingo, Irene, Bwanga, Freddie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5438841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28555193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5430723

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