Evaluation of Clarithromycin Resistance Among Iranian Helicobacter pylori Isolates by E-Test and Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Methods.

Vala M, Hakemi; S, Eyvazi; H, Goudarzi; HR, Sarie; M, Gholami

doi:10.5812/jjm.29839

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Evaluation of Clarithromycin Resistance Among Iranian Helicobacter pylori Isolates by E-Test and Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Methods.

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Authors:

Hakemi Vala M

Eyvazi S

Goudarzi H

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>Helicobacter pylori is an important pathogen of human gastric mucosa. Antibiotic resistance, especially resistance to clarithromycin is a major factor for treatment failure of H. pylori infections. The main mechanism of clarithromycin resistance in these bacteria is related to poi...

Subject

Helicobacter Pylori

Clarithromycin

real-time polymerase chain reaction

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