Prevalence, antibiotic resistance, and MLST typing of Helicobacter pylori in Algiers, Algeria

ConclusionThe prevalence of H. pylori remains high in Algeria but appears to be decreasing in recent years. High resistance to clarithromycin requires increased monitoring of the evolution of antibiotic resistance and adaptation of eradication therapy.

Source: Helicobacter - October 1, 2017 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Na ïma Raaf, Wahiba Amhis, Houria Saoula, Ahmed Abid, Mhamed Nakmouche, Abdelmalek Balamane, Nassima Ali Arous, Mounira Ouar‐Korichi, Filipa F. Vale, Lucie Bénéjat, Francis Mégraud Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research