Emerging Helicobacter pylori levofloxacin resistance and novel genetic mutation in Nepal

M Miftahussurur, PK Shrestha, P Subsomwong… - BMC microbiology, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori antibiotic susceptibility in the
Nepalese strains is untracked. We determined the antibiotic susceptibility for H. pylori and …

High rate of levofloxacin resistance in a background of clarithromycin-and metronidazole-resistant Helicobacter pylori in Vietnam

TN Phan, A Santona, TNH Tran, P Cappuccinelli… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance in Helicobacter pylori has increased worldwide and has become a
major cause of treatment failure in many countries, including Vietnam. It is advisable to …

High primary resistance to metronidazole and levofloxacin, and a moderate resistance to clarithromycin in Helicobacter pylori isolated from Karnataka patients

V Shetty, B Lamichhane, CY Tay, GC Pai, R Lingadakai… - Gut pathogens, 2019 - Springer
Background Due to increased prevalence of H. pylori antimicrobial resistance worldwide
and more importantly the resistance patterns vary between different geographical regions, it …

Mutations Related to Antibiotics Resistance in Helicobacter pylori Clinical Isolates from Bangladesh

KA Fauzia, H Aftab, E Tshibangu-Kabamba, RI Alfaray… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Current management of gastric inflammation involves the eradication of Helicobacter pylori.
However, the effectiveness of commonly used antibiotics against H. pylori infection has …

Effective therapeutic regimens in two South Asian countries with high resistance to major Helicobacter pylori antibiotics

M Miftahussurur, H Aftab, PK Shrestha… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Nepal and Bangladesh have a high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori
with high resistance rates to clarithromycin, metronidazole, and levofloxacin. Here, we …

Helicobacter pylori antibiotic susceptibility patterns in Bangladesh: Emerging levofloxacin resistance

H Aftab, M Miftahussurur, P Subsomwong… - The Journal of Infection …, 2016 - jidc.org
Introduction: The most recent study to report Helicobacter pylori antibiotic resistance rates in
Bangladesh was published 15 years ago and did not include levofloxacin. We therefore …

Surveillance of Helicobacter pylori Antibiotic Susceptibility in Indonesia: Different Resistance Types among Regions and with Novel Genetic Mutations

M Miftahussurur, AF Syam, IA Nusi, D Makmun… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Information regarding Helicobacter pylori antibiotic resistance in Indonesia was previously
inadequate. We assessed antibiotic susceptibility for H. pylori in Indonesia, and determined …

Current status of Helicobacter pylori resistance to clarithromycin and levofloxacin in Malaysia—findings from a molecular based study

SM Puah, KL Goh, HK Ng, KH Chua - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background Resistance to clarithromycin and levofloxacin in Helicobacter pylori which
resulted in treatment failures has become a major challenge for physicians worldwide. The …

Molecular characterization and prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori isolates in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

A Hanafiah, H Binmaeil, RA Raja Ali… - Infection and drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aims and objectives Helicobacter pylori has been classified as high priority pathogen by the
WHO in 2017. The emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains is one of the main causes of …

High Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance in Iranian Helicobacter pylori Isolates: Importance of Functional and Mutational Analysis of Resistance Genes and Virulence …

N Farzi, A Yadegar, A Sadeghi… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The high prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori has become a great
challenge in Iran. The genetic mutations that contribute to the resistance have yet to be …