Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Rapid Increase in the Prevalence of Metronidazole-Resistant Helicobacter pylori in the Netherlands

E.J. van der Wouden*, A.A. van Zwet†, J.C. Thijs*, G.D.C. Vosmaer‡, J.A.J. Oom§, A. de Jong†, and J.H. Kleibeuker¶

Author affiliations: *Bethesda Hospital, Hoogeveen, The Netherlands; †Regional Public Health Laboratory Groningen/Drenthe, Hoogeveen, The Netherlands; ‡Scheper Hospital, Emmen, The Netherlands; §Diaconessenhuis, Meppel, The Netherlands; and ¶University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands

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The out-of-hospital use of metronidazole in the Netherlands in the years 1989 to 1995. Data derived from the Health Insurance Council (Ziekenfondsraad). Drug Information Project, Amstelveen, the Netherlands.

Figure 3. The out-of-hospital use of metronidazole in the Netherlands in the years 1989 to 1995. Data derived from the Health Insurance Council (Ziekenfondsraad). Drug Information Project, Amstelveen, the Netherlands.

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