Abstract
Most patients are prescribed Helicobacter pylori treatment without culture and antibiotic susceptibility testing, as current guidance recommends that patients with recurrent dyspepsia should be tested for H. pylori using a non-invasive breath or faecal antigen test.
| Translated title of the contribution | Is Helicobacter pylori antibiotic resistance surveillance needed and how can it be delivered? |
|---|---|
| Original language | English |
| Pages (from-to) | 1221-30 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| Journal | Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics |
| Volume | 35 |
| Issue number | 10 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - May 2012 |
Bibliographical note
© 2012 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.Keywords
- Helicobacter
- antibiotic resistance
- surveillance