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Helicobacter pylori
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PATHOGENS
- Helicobacter pylori: attaches to gastric cells inducing inflammation and cytokine production.
- Antimicrobial effects:
- H. pylori is intrinsically resistant to sulfonamides, trimethoprim and vancomycin.
- Metronidazole resistance estimated 22-39%, 37% commonly cited in U.S. populations.
- Clarithromycin resistance ~11-12%, in some studies up to 24%.
- Amoxicillin or tetracycline resistance remains less common.
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PATHOGENS
- Helicobacter pylori: attaches to gastric cells inducing inflammation and cytokine production.
- Antimicrobial effects:
- H. pylori is intrinsically resistant to sulfonamides, trimethoprim and vancomycin.
- Metronidazole resistance estimated 22-39%, 37% commonly cited in U.S. populations.
- Clarithromycin resistance ~11-12%, in some studies up to 24%.
- Amoxicillin or tetracycline resistance remains less common.
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Last updated: January 12, 2020
Citation
Auwaerter, Paul. "Helicobacter Pylori." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2020. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540252/all/Helicobacter_pylori.
Auwaerter P. Helicobacter pylori. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2020. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540252/all/Helicobacter_pylori. Accessed January 27, 2021.
Auwaerter, P. (2020). Helicobacter pylori. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. Retrieved January 27, 2021, from https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540252/all/Helicobacter_pylori
Auwaerter P. Helicobacter Pylori [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2020. [cited 2021 January 27]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540252/all/Helicobacter_pylori.
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