Helicobacter pylori resistance to antibiotics in Europe and its relationship to antibiotic consumption

Francis Megraud; Samuel Coenen; Ann Versporten; Manfred Kist; Manuel Lopez-Brea; Alexander M Hirschl; Leif P Andersen; Herman Goossens; Youri Glupczynski; on behalf of the Study Group participants

doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2012-302254

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Helicobacter pylori

Helicobacter pylori resistance to antibiotics in Europe and its relationship to antibiotic consumption

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Francis Megraud INSERM U853, Bordeaux, FranceLaboratoire de Bactériologie, Centre National de Référence des Campylobacter et Helicobacter, Université de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Samuel Coenen Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ann Versporten Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Manfred Kist National Reference Centre for Helicobacter pylori, Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Manuel Lopez-Brea Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria del Hospital La Princesa, Hospital de la Princesa, Madrid, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alexander M Hirschl Department of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Microbiology, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Leif P Andersen Rigshospitalet, Department of Infection Control, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Herman Goossens Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Youri Glupczynski Laboratoire de Bactériologie, Centre National de Référence des Helicobacter pylori, Université Catholique de Louvain, CHU Mont-Godinne, Yvoir, Belgium PubMed articles Google scholar articles
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Correspondence to Dr Professor Francis Megraud, Laboratoire de Bactériologie – CHU, Pellegrin Place Amelie Raba-Leon, F-33076 Bordeaux cedex, France; francis.megraud{at}chu-bordeaux.frProfessor Youri Glupczynski, Laboratoire de Bactériologie, Cliniques Universitaires UCL de Mont-Godinne 1, Avenue Docteur Gaston Therasse, B-5530 Yvoir, Belgium; gerald.glupczynski{at}uclouvain.be

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Megraud F, Coenen S, Versporten A, et al

Helicobacter pylori resistance to antibiotics in Europe and its relationship to antibiotic consumption

Gut 2013;62:34-42.

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Revised March 28, 2012
Accepted March 30, 2012
First published May 12, 2012.

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December 07, 2012

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