Polymorphism of virulence genes and biofilm associated with in vitro induced resistance to clarithromycin in Helicobacter pylori
Abstract Background Clarithromycin-containing triple therapy is commonly used to treat Helicobacter pylori infections. Clarithromycin resistance is the leading cause of H. pylori treatment failure. Understanding the specific mutations that occur in H. pylori strains that have evolved antibiotic resi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | Gut Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-023-00579-4 |