Antimicrobial Resistance Incidence and Risk Factors among Helicobacter pylori–Infected Persons, United States

Antimicrobial Resistance Incidence and Risk Factors among Helicobacter pylori–Infected Persons, United States

Helicobacter pylori is the primary cause of peptic ulcer disease and an etiologic agent in the development of gastric cancer. H. pylori infection is curable with regimens of multiple antimicrobial agents, and antimicrobial resistance is a leading cause of treatment failure. The Helicobacter pylori A...

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Main Authors: William M. Duck, Jeremy Sobel, Janet M. Pruckler, Qunsheng Song, David L. Swerdlow, Cindy R. Friedman, Alana Sulka, Balasubra Swaminathan, Tom Taylor, Mike Hoekstra, Patricia M. Griffin, Duane Smoot, Rick Peek, DavidC. Metz, Peter B. Bloom, Steven Goldschmid, Julie Parsonnet, George Triadafilopoulos, Guillermo I. Perez-Perez, Nimish Vakil, Peter Ernst, Steve Czinn, Donald Dunne, Ben D. Gold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
antimicrobial resistance
risk factors
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/6/03-0744_article

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