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. 2004 Sep;53(9):1374–1384. doi: 10.1136/gut.2003.022111

Table 7.

 Helicobacter pylori eradication with triple therapy (proton pump inhibitor-amoxicillin-metronidazole) according to susceptibility or resistance to metronidazole

Reference Type of treatment Eradication rate
Overall Metronidazole susceptible Metronidazole resistant
Bardhan120 OAM 1 week 81.5% (274/336) 87% (233/266) 57% (41/70)
Bayerdorffer121 OAM 1 week 88% (96/109) 91% (81/89) 75% (15/20)
Isomoto122* RAM 2 weeks 91.6% (33/36) 93% (27/29) 86% (6/7)
Lamouliatte102* OAM 2 weeks 69.8% (67/96) 81% (38/47) 59% (29/49)
Murakami123* RAM 1 week 92.9% (79/85) 96.8% (61/63) 81.8% (18/22)
Pilotto109 PAM 1 week 85.2% (29/34) 96% (24/25) 56% (5/9)
Total 83% (578/696) 89.4% (464/519) 64.4% (114/177)

*Second line H pylori eradication treatment.

O, omeprazole; P, pantoprazole; R, rabeprazole; M, metronidazole; A, amoxicillin.