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Table 4 Effects of cefuroxime and levofloxacin resistance on Helicobacter pylori eradication

From: Cefuroxime, levofloxacin, esomeprazole, and bismuth as first-line therapy for eradicating Helicobacter pylori in patients allergic to penicillin

Variable, n/N (%)

Eradication efficacy (n = 64)

Cefuroxime susceptible and levofloxacin susceptible

Cefuroxime susceptible and levofloxacin resistant

Cefuroxime resistant and levofloxacin susceptible

Cefuroxime resistant and levofloxacin resistant

35/36 (97.2)

21/25 (84.0)

1/2 (50.0)

0/1 (0)

  1. P = 0.002