LEVOFLOXACIN VERSUS CLARITHROMYCIN FOR HELICOBACTER PYLORI ERADICATION: ARE 14 DAY REGIMENS BETTER THAN 10 DAY REGIMENS?

Levofloxacin versus clarithromycin for Helicobacter pylori eradication: are 14 day regimens better than 10 day regimens?

Abstract Background Helicobacter pylori eradication by the conventional clarithromycin therapy has largely dropped in the recent years possibly due to antimicrobial resistance.Hence, levofloxacin-based regimen has been used as salvage therapy.However, data regarding its effectiveness on eradication are controversial.This study aimed to compare the

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