Risk factors associated with Helicobacter pylori infection treatment failure in a high prevalence area.

SUMMARYTriple therapy is commonly used for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection. We determined risk factors associated with its failure in compliant patients focusing on H. pylori density, virulence marker and 23S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) point mutations associated with clarithromycin resistan...

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Publicado en:Epidemiology & Infection Vol. 139; no. 4; pp. 581 - 591
Autores principales: Yakoob J, Jafri W, Abbas Z, Abid S, Naz S, Khan R, Khalid A
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Cambridge University Press Apr2011
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