Research Article

Helicobacter pylori Mutations Conferring Resistance to Fluoroquinolones and Clarithromycin among Dyspeptic Patients Attending a Tertiary Hospital, Tanzania

Table 2

Patterns of mutation among 77 patients/samples with point mutations.

Antibiotic testedTested samplesMutation type All point mutations identifiedHeterozygote H. pylori
strains
Homozygote 
H. pylori
strains

Fluoroquinolones131N87I205/2015/20
N87K73/74/7
D91G82/86/8
D91N151/1514/15
D91Y111/1110/11
A92T162/1614/16

Unknown mutation