Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy


Publications
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Evaluation of Antibiotic Therapy for Eradication of “ Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii”

Citation
Matsui et al. (2008). Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 52 (8)
Names
Ca. Helicobacter heilmannii
Abstract
ABSTRACT Triple-agent therapy with lansoprazole (15 mg/kg)-clarithromycin (50 mg/kg)-amoxicillin (50 mg/kg) twice daily for 7 days fully cleared “ Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii” from infected mouse stomachs. Moreover, gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma-like lesions in the stomach nearly disappeared in the treated mice 4 months after the therapy.

Evaluation of Antibiotic Treatment against “ Candidatus Helicobacter suis” in a Mouse Model

Citation
Hellemans et al. (2005). Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 49 (11)
Names
Ca. Helicobacter suis
Abstract
ABSTRACT “ Helicobacter heilmannii ” (proposed name) type 1 colonizes the human stomach. It has been shown to be identical to“ Candidatus Helicobacter suis,” a Helicobacter species colonizing the stomachs of >60% of slaughter pigs. This bacterium has not been isolated in vitro until now. Antibiotic susceptibility testing of “ Candidatus Helicobacter suis” has not been carried