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H.pylori, part II : management in an era of antibiotic resistance
Author(s) -
Hackett Richard J,
Preston Sean L
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
trends in urology and men's health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2044-3749
pISSN - 2044-3730
DOI - 10.1002/tre.818
Subject(s) - helicobacter pylori , antibiotic resistance , antibiotics , pathogen , resistance (ecology) , microbiology and biotechnology , primary care , medicine , biology , family medicine , ecology
Helicobacter pylori is an important pathogen to detect and eradicate, particularly as it is a known carcinogen. With rising antibiotic resistance control has become challenging. Here the authors propose a new algorithm for primary care and discuss managing treatment failure.