Current status of Helicobacter pylori resistance to Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin in Malaysia-findings from a molecular based study

Background: Resistance to clarithromycin and levofloxacin in Helicobacter pylori which resulted in treatment failures has become a major challenge for physicians worldwide. The resistance is mainly mediated by mutations in a specific domain of the 23S rRNA, gyrA and gyrB genes for clarithromycin and...

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Main Authors: Puah, Suat Moi, Goh, Khean Lee, Ng, Heng Kang, Chua, Kek Heng
Format: Article
Published: PeerJ 2021
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/26422/
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Institution: Universiti Malaya