Research Article

Helicobacter pylori from Peptic Ulcer Patients in Uganda Is Highly Resistant to Clarithromycin and Fluoroquinolones: Results of the GenoType HelicoDR Test Directly Applied on Stool

Table 2

Results of the Taytec H. pylori stool antigen and GTHDT ().

Serial numberSexAge (years) Antibiotics taken within last two weeksTaytec antigen testGTHDT results
FLQCLAOther antibioticsH. pyloriCLAFLQ

(1)M30NoNoYesPPRS
(2)M29NoNoNoPPSS
(3)M40NoNoNoPPSR
(4)M76NoNoNoPNNANA
(5)M35NoNoYesPNNANA
(6)M45NoNoYesPPRInvalid
(7)M25NoNoNoPPSS
(8)F58NoNoYesPNNANA
(9)F23NoNoNoPPSS
(10)F85NoNoYesPPSS
(11)M20YesNoYesPNNANA
(12)F80NoNoYesPPSS
(13)F16NoNoYesPNNANA
(14)F44NoNoYesPPRR
(15)F32NoNoNoPPSS
(16)F75NoNoNoPNNANA
(17)M57NoNoYesPPSR
(18)F55NoNoYesPPSS
(19)M24NoNoNoPPRR
(20)F35NoNoYesPNNANA
(21)F42NoNoYesPPSR
(22)F43NoNoNoPPRR
(23)M17NoNoNoPPSS
(24)M33NoNoNoPPSInvalid
(25)M40NoNoYesPNNANA
(26)UNKUNKNoNoNoPPRR
(27)F28NoNoNoPNNANA
(28)F42NoNoYesPNNANA
(29)M38NoNoNoPPSS
(30)F17NoNoNoPPSS
(31)M20NoNoYesPPSR

TotalM = 15ā€‰No = 30No = 31Yes = 16P = 31P = 21R = 6R = 8
S = 15S = 11
F = 15Yes = 1Yes = 0No = 15N = 10NA = 10Invalid = 2
NA = 10

CLA = clarithromycin, F = female, FLQ = fluoroquinolone, M = male, N = negative, NA = not tested, P = positive, S = sensitive, and UNK = unknown. Other antibiotics included amoxicillin, metronidazole, and ceftrioxone.