Practical advice on eradicating Helicobacter pylori infection

David Y. Graham Dr Graham is professor of medicine and molecular virology and chief, digestive disease division, department of medicine, and Dr Rakel is professor, department of family and community medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. Dr Graham is also on staff of the gastroenterology section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston.Correspondence[email protected]

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Robert E. Rakel Dr Graham is professor of medicine and molecular virology and chief, digestive disease division, department of medicine, and Dr Rakel is professor, department of family and community medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. Dr Graham is also on staff of the gastroenterology section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston.

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A. Mark Fendrick Dr Fendrick is assistant professor, department of internal medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, and assistant professor, department of health management and policy, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor.

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Mae F. Go Dr Go is assistant professor of medicine, digestive disease division, Baylor College of Medicine, and on staff of the gastroenterology section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston.

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Barry J. Marshall Dr Marshall is the Burnet Fellow, Helicobacter pylori research laboratory, University of Western Australia, Perth, and professor of research in internal medicine, independent research facility, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville.

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David A. Peura Dr Peura is professor of medicine and associate chief, division of gastroenterology and hepatology, and director of clinical gastroenterology, Helicobacter pylori research laboratory, University of Virginia School of Medicine.

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Joseph E. Scherger Dr Scherger is professor and chairman, department of family medicine, University of California, Irvine, College of Medicine.

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The days of putting patients with ulcers on a diet of bland food and antacids are past. Today, curing ulcers is simply a matter of eradicating Helicobacter pylori infection. Or is that really a simple matter? The authors summarize combination regimens that have been found to be most effective against the organism and discuss what to do when such treatment fails. They also discuss issues to consider in preventing drug resistance, and they provide tips on improving patient compliance, which is vital to successful treatment.

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