Population-based study of Helicobacter pylori infection and antibiotic resistance in Bhutan

Objectives: Bhutan suffers from a high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and gastric cancer-related mortality. In preparation for a countrywide H. pylori eradication program, the antibiotic resistance patterns of H. pylori infection were surveyed in different geographical regio...

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Main Authors: Ratha-korn Vilaichone, Natsuda Aumpan, Thawee Ratanachu-ek, Tomohisa Uchida, Lotay Tshering, Varocha Mahachai, Yoshio Yamaoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220303842