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Volume 10, Number 6, June 2004

Antimicrobial Resistance Incidence and Risk Factors among Helicobacter pylori–Infected Persons, United States

William M. Duck,* Jeremy Sobel,* Janet M. Pruckler,* Qunsheng Song,* David Swerdlow,* Cindy Friedman,* Alana Sulka,* Balasubra Swaminathan,* Tom Taylor,* Mike Hoekstra,* Patricia Griffin,* Duane Smoot,† Rick Peek,‡ DavidC. Metz,§ Peter B. Bloom, Steven Goldschmid, Julie Parsonnet,# George Triadafilopoulos,# Guillermo I. Perez-Perez,** Nimish Vakil,†† Peter Ernst,‡‡ Steve Czinn,§§ Donald Dunne,¶¶ and Ben D. Gold*
*Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †Howard University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA; ‡Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA; §University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ¶Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; #Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, California, USA; **New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA; ††Sinai Samaritan Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; ‡‡University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; §§University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; and ¶¶Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

 
 
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Figure. Resistance of Helicobacter pylori isolates submitted to the Helicobacter pylori Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring Project, 1998–2002 (N = 347). 1998, n = 7 isolates; 1999, n = 137 isolates; 2000, n = 117 isolates; 2001, n = 47 isolates; 2002, n = 39 isolates. Resistance to tetracycline was found in 0% of isolates during each year of the monitoring project.

 

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