Efficacy of a triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication in a well-developed urban area in Brazil

Efficacy of a triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication in a well-developed urban area in Brazil

CONTEXT: Helicobacter pylori eradication has become the standard treatment for peptic ulcer disease. Triple therapy with omeprazole plus two antibiotics has been used. Due to the lack of ideal treatment and the high rates of primary resistance to nitroimidazoles, the use of clarithromycin has been a...

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Main Authors: Patrick Bellelis, Eliana Sueco Tibana Samano, Ricardo Cruz Nunes, Lia de Melo Ribeiro, Ethel Zimberg Chehter, Wilson Roberto Catapani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
Antibiotics
Therapy
Duodenal ulcer
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802004000200009&lng=en&tlng=en

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