BackgroundThe prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection was never assessed in Armenia, nor was the prevalence of H. pylori resistance against the main antibiotics concerned, despite the fact that these data are fundamental to establish evidence-based recommendations for management of this infection. We aimed to fill this gap by assessing prevalence of H. pylori among adult population in Armenia and resistance of H. pylori strains to clarithromycin and levofloxacin.
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