Clinical Study

Adding Bismuth to Rabeprazole-Based First-Line Triple Therapy Does Not Improve the Eradication of Helicobacter pylori

Table 4

Rate of antimicrobial resistance of Helicobacter pylori.

Antimicrobial resistance, n (%)RAK ()BRAK () valueTotal ()

Etronidazole11 (28.9)11 (25.6)0.7322 (27.2)
Clarithromycin5 (13.2)5 (11.6)0.8310 (12.3)
Tetracycline0 (0.0)0 (0.0)ā€”0 (0.0)
Levofloxacin3 (7.9)6 (14.0)0.389 (11.1)
Amoxicillin1 (2.6)1 (2.3)0.932 (2.5)