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. 2010 Dec 7;16(45):5746–5751. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i45.5746

Table 3.

Range of minimum inhibitory concentrations for antibiotics tested against Helicobacter pylori strains in relation to patient gender

Sex Range of MICs for antibiotics (mg/L)
MTZ AMX CLA TET
Male 0.064 to > 256 < 0.016 to > 256 < 0.016 to 64 0.016 to 8
Female 0.047 to > 256 < 0.016 to > 256 < 0.016 to > 256 0.016 to 8

MIC: Minimum inhibitory concentration; MTZ: Metronidazole; AMX: Amoxicillin; CLA: Clarithromycin; TET: Tetracycline.