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Tetracycline resistance in Chilean clinical isolates of Helicobacter pylori

Author(s) -

Héctor Toledo,

Remigio LópezSolís

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124

H-Index - 194

eISSN - 1460-2091

pISSN - 0305-7453

DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkp457

Subject(s) - tetracycline , biology , restriction fragment length polymorphism , helicobacter pylori , microbiology and biotechnology , 16s ribosomal rna , ribosomal rna , polymerase chain reaction , virology , gene , genetics , antibiotics

Since high-level tetracycline resistance in Helicobacter pylori has been associated with a AGA926-928-->TTC substitution in the 16S rRNA genes rrnA/B, the aim of the study was to screen for tetracycline resistance in H. pylori clinical isolates obtained from Santiago, Chile by using a recently reported molecular assay.

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