Appropriate First-Line Regimens to Combat Helicobacter pylori Antibiotic Resistance: An Asian Perspective

Appropriate First-Line Regimens to Combat Helicobacter pylori Antibiotic Resistance: An Asian Perspective

Asia has the largest population of any continent and the highest incidence of gastric cancer in the world, making it very important in the context of Helicobacter pylori infection. According to current guidelines, standard triple therapy containing a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and two antibiotics;...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Miftahussurur, Yoshio Yamaoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
Asia
antibiotic resistance
clarithromycin (CAM)
amoxicillin (AMX)
metronidazole (MNZ)
proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
CYP2C19 polymorphisms
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/4/6068

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