Infectious Diseases


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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