T2182C mutation is not associated with clarithromycin resistance in Helicobacter pylori

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Christophe Burucoa et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2005 Feb.

. 2005 Feb;49(2):868; author reply 868-70.

doi: 10.1128/AAC.49.2.868-870.2005.

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T2182C mutation in 23S rRNA is associated with clarithromycin resistance in Helicobacter pylori isolates obtained in Bangladesh.
Khan R, Nahar S, Sultana J, Ahmad MM, Rahman M. Khan R, et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2004 Sep;48(9):3567-9. doi: 10.1128/AAC.48.9.3567-3569.2004. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2004. PMID: 15328128 Free PMC article.

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