Rapid Increase in the Prevalence of Metronidazole-Resistant Helicobacter pylori in the Netherlands

The prevalence of primary metronidazole resistance of Helicobacter pylori was studied in one Dutch hospital from 1993 to 1996 and in two additional Dutch hospitals in 1993 and 1996. All cultures of antral biopsy specimens yielding H. pylori in the study period were evaluated, except those from patie...

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Main Authors: E.J. van der Wouden, A.A. van Zwet, J.C. Thijs, G.D.C. Vosmaer, J.A.J. Oom, A. de Jong, J.H. Kleibeuker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1997-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/3/3/97-0320_article