Primary resistance to clarithromycin, metronidazole and amoxicillin of <it>Helicobacter pylori </it>isolated from Tunisian patients with peptic ulcers and gastritis: a prospective multicentre study

• Main Authors: Ben Mansour Khansa (Author), Burucoa Christophe (Author), Zribi Meriem (Author), Masmoudi Afef (Author), Karoui Sami (Author), Kallel Lamia (Author), Chouaib Soufiène (Author), Matri Samira (Author), Fekih Monia (Author), Zarrouk Sonia (Author), Labbene Mounir (Author), Boubaker Jalel (Author), Cheikh Imed (Author), Hriz Mongi (Author), Siala Nadia (Author), Ayadi Abdelkarim (Author), Filali Azza (Author), Mami Nabil (Author), Najjar Taoufik (Author), Maherzi Ahmed (Author), Sfar Mohamed (Author), Fendri Chedlia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The frequency of primary resistance to antibiotics in H. pylori isolates is increasing worldwide. In Tunisia, there are limited data regarding the pattern of H. pylori antibiotic primary resistance.</p> <p>Aim</p> &...