TY - JOUR AU - Godoy, Anita Paula Ortiz AU - Ribeiro, Marcelo Lima AU - Benvengo, Yune Helena Borges AU - Vitiello, Lea AU - Miranda, Maira de Carvalho Bueno AU - Mendonça, Sergio AU - Pedrazzoli, José PY - 2003 DA - 2003/08/11 TI - Analysis of antimicrobial susceptibility and virulence factors in Helicobacter pyloriclinical isolates JO - BMC Gastroenterology SP - 20 VL - 3 IS - 1 AB - In this study, we evaluated the prevalence of primary resistance of Brazilian H. pylori isolates to metronidazole, clarithromycin, amoxicillin, tetracycline, and furazolidone. In addition, the vacA, iceA, cagA and cagE genotypes of strains isolated from Brazilian patients were determined and associated with clinical data in an effort to correlate these four virulence markers and antibiotic resistance. SN - 1471-230X UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-3-20 DO - 10.1186/1471-230X-3-20 ID - Godoy2003 ER -