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    Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Antimicrobial Resistance Among Chilean Patients
    (2021) Gonzalez-Hormazabal, Patricio; Arenas, Alex; Serrano, Carolina; Pizarro, Margarita; Fuentes-Lopez, Eduardo; Arnold, Jorge; Berger, Zoltan; Musleh, Maher; Valladares, Hector; Lanzarini, Enrique; Jara, Lilian; Castro, V. Gonzalo; Camargo, M. Constanza; Riquelme, Arnoldo
    Background. Treatments for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication include the use of antibiotics and a proton-pump inhibitor. Antibiotic resistance is a major concern for two drugs: levofloxacin and clarithromycin. The aim was to determine the prevalence of levofloxacin resistance (LevoR) and clarithromycin resistance (ClaR) in an urban population in Santiago, Chile.