Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in symptomatic patients and detection of clarithromycin resistance using melting curve analysis.

Background:Clarithromycin is often a component of combination therapies for Helicobacter pylori eradication; however, increases in resistance rates have decreased the success of the treatment.Objective:This study was designed to determine the prevalence of H pylori infection in symptomatic patients...

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Published in:Current Therapeutic Research Vol. 68; no. 3; pp. 151 - 161
Main Authors: Kaya AD, Öztürk CE, Akcan Y, Behçet M, Karakoç AE, Yücel M, Misirlioglu M, Tuncer S
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Published: Elsevier B.V. May2007
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