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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Feb 15, 2016; 7(1): 181-185
Published online Feb 15, 2016. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v7.i1.181
Published online Feb 15, 2016. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v7.i1.181
Table 1 Characteristics of patients with and without Helicobacter pylori reinfection n (%)
| Reinfection | No reinfection | P-value | |
| n = 17 | n = 40 | ||
| Male | 12 (70.6) | 22 (55) | > 0.05 |
| Smokers | 7 (41.2) | 19 (47.5) | > 0.05 |
| Duodenal ulcer | 13 (76.5) | 32 (80) | > 0.05 |
| Primary eradication regimen - 7 d triple therapy: | |||
| Omeprazole, clarithromycin, amoxicillin | 9 (52.9) | 24 (60) | > 0.05 |
| Omeprazole, metronidazole, amoxicillin | 4 (33.3) | 8 (20) | > 0.05 |
| Omeprazole, clarithromycin, metronidazole | 4 (33.3) | 8 (20) | > 0.05 |
- Citation: Jonaitis L, Kiudelis G, Slepavicius P, Kupcinskas L. High rate of Helicobacter pylori reinfection in Lithuanian peptic ulcer patients. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2016; 7(1): 181-185
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5330/full/v7/i1/181.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4291/wjgp.v7.i1.181