Genetic variations of penicillin- binding protein 1A: insights into the current status of amoxicillin-based regimens for Helicobacter pylori eradication in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ng, Heng Kang, Chua, Kek Heng, Kee, Boon Pin, Chuah, Kee Huat, Por, Lip Yee, Puah, Suat Moi
• Format: Article
• Published: Microbiology Society 2024
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science; R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/45885/; https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.001832

Introduction. Resistance towards amoxicillin in Helicobacter pylori causes significant therapeutic impasse in healthcare settings worldwide. In Malaysia, the standard H. pylori treatment regimen includes a 14 - day course of high - dose proton - pump inhibitor (rabeprazole, 20 mg) with amoxicillin (...