Clarithromycin resistance and point mutations in the 23S rRNA gene in Helicobacter pylori isolates from Malaysia

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of primary clarithromycin resistance amongst Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) strains in Malaysian patients with gastroduodenal diseases, by using restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) in domain V of 23S rRNA. METHODS: Gastric biopsies were obtained fr...

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Main Authors: Ho, Sin-Loong, Tan, E.L., Sam, C.K., Goh, K.L.
Format: Article
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/14903/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20402836
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