A systematic review and meta ‐analysis of genotypic methods for detecting antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori

ConclusionThe genotypic detection methods were reliable for the diagnosis of clarithromycin and quinolone resistance in the strain and biopsy specimens. The A2142G/C and/or A2143G combination had the best sensitivity and specificity for the detection of clarithromycin resistance.

Source: Helicobacter - February 1, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: You ‐hua Wang, Zhen Li, Le Wang, Li‐ya Zhu‐ge, Ru‐lin Zhao, Shuang Wu, Ya Wang, Ying An, Yong Xie Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research