TABLE 1.
Patient information relating to the high-level β-lactam-resistant H. pylori isolates
| Isolate | Patient informationa
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disease | Histology | Gender | Age (yr) | |
| IH-1 | Erosive gastropathy | Chronic active gastritis | Male | 36 |
| IH-2 | Bile reflux and gastritis | Mild chronic active gastritis | Female | 62 |
| IH-3 | Gastropathy | Mild chronic active gastritis | Female | 60 |
| IH-4 | Gastropathy | Chronic active gastritis | Female | 66 |
a
For all patients, the antrum was the biopsy site. None of the patients had previous anti-H. pylori treatment.