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Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection

 

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Tables and Figures

Table 1: Indications for Testing for Helicobacter pylori Infection

Table 2: Antimicrobial Activity of Bismuth and Antisecretory Agents Used In Treating Peptic Ulcer Against Helicobacter pylori

Table 3: Comparison of Antimicrobial Susceptibility

Table 4: Monotherapy Antibiotic Efficacy in the Eradication of Helicobacter pylori Infection

Table 5:  Drugs Commonly Used for Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection

Table 6:  Regimens for Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection

Figure 1: Effect of frequency of H. pylori in a population on the predictive value of a positive or negative test.

Figure 2: Age related incidence (per 100,000/year) of different cancers among men in the United States

 

Vignettes

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Berger S.  Emergence of Infectious Diseases into the 21st Century, 2008.

Chey WD, Wong BCY and the Practice Parameters Committee of the American College of Gastroenterology.  American College of Gastroenterology Guideline on the Management of Helicobacter pylori infection.  Am J Gastroenterol 2007;102:1-18.

Gisbert JP, Calvet X, et al. Sequential Therapy for Helicobacter pylori Eradication: A Critical Review. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2010 Jan 5. [Epub ahead of print]

Mege JL, Meghari S, Honstettre A, Capo C, Raoult D The Two faces of interleukin 10 in human infectious diseases.  Lancet Infectious Diseases 2006:7;557-569.

Zullo A, et al.  The sequential therapy regimen for Helicobacter pylori eradication. Gut 2007.

Vaira D, et al.  How to proceed in Helicobacter pylori-positive chronic gastritis refractory to first- and second-line eradication therapy.  Dig Dis 2007;25:203-205.

Gram stain, 2008

 

Authors

Akiko Shiotani, M.D., Ph.D., David Y. Graham, M.D.

 

First Edition (1998): Mae F. Go and David Y. Graham

 

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